Product Overview
S-COXIB MR 4 is a prescription combination medicine marketed by Sehatayaab Biotech Private Limited. Each film-coated tablet contains Etoricoxib 60 mg and Thiocolchicoside 4 mg.
The medicine combines an anti-inflammatory pain-relieving component with a muscle-relaxant component. A registered medical practitioner may prescribe it for the short-term management of painful musculoskeletal conditions associated with inflammation and muscle spasms.
S-COXIB MR 4 is a Schedule H prescription medicine and should be used only under the supervision of a registered medical practitioner.
Composition
Each film-coated tablet contains:
- Etoricoxib I.P. – 60 mg
- Thiocolchicoside I.P. – 4 mg
- Excipients – q.s.
- Colour: Tartrazine
General Uses
S-COXIB MR 4 may be prescribed for the short-term management of pain, inflammation, stiffness and painful muscle spasms associated with certain musculoskeletal conditions.
The suitability of this medicine, dosage and duration of treatment must be determined by a registered medical practitioner based on the patient’s condition and medical history.
How the Components Work
Etoricoxib is a selective COX-2 inhibitor belonging to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug category. It helps reduce the production of substances in the body associated with pain and inflammation.
Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant used as an adjunctive treatment for painful muscular contractions. Together, these components may help reduce pain, inflammation and associated muscle spasms.
Directions for Use
Take S-COXIB MR 4 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet with water and follow the prescribed dose and treatment duration.
Do not crush, chew or break the tablet unless advised by your doctor. Do not start, stop or change the dosage without consulting a registered medical practitioner.
Important Safety Information
Inform your doctor about your complete medical history and all medicines, supplements or herbal products you are taking.
Special caution may be required in people with:
- Coronary heart disease or other cardiovascular disorders
- High blood pressure
- Stomach or intestinal ulcers
- Bleeding disorders
- Liver or kidney problems
- Allergies to Etoricoxib, Thiocolchicoside or similar medicines
Consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy, while planning a pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery if the medicine causes dizziness or drowsiness.
Do not exceed the prescribed dose or treatment duration. Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.
Possible Side Effects
Some people may experience side effects such as:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Stomach discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Swelling or fluid retention
Not everyone experiences these effects. Stop using the medicine and seek prompt medical assistance if you experience a severe allergic reaction, unusual bleeding, chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe abdominal discomfort or any other serious or unexpected reaction.
Storage Instructions
Store S-COXIB MR 4 in a cool and dry place below 25°C. Protect the medicine from direct light and moisture.
Keep the tablets in their original packaging and out of the reach of children. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date printed on the packaging.
Packaging Details
- Product name: S-COXIB MR 4
- Dosage form: Film-coated tablets
- Pack size: 10 × 10 tablets
- Prescription category: Schedule H
- Composition: Etoricoxib 60 mg and Thiocolchicoside 4 mg per tablet
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended solely for general product awareness and educational purposes. It does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
S-COXIB MR 4 is a Schedule H prescription medicine and must be used only as directed by a registered medical practitioner. Do not self-medicate. Always follow your doctor’s prescription and the instructions provided on the product packaging.
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