Thio-XL 8mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Thio-XL 8mg Capsule

Thiocolchicoside(8mg)

food interaction for Thio-XL Capsule

alcohol interaction for Thio-XL Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Thio-XL Capsule

lactation interaction for Thio-XL Capsule

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alcohol
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lactation
Thio-XL 8mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Thio-XL 8mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Thio-XL 8mg Capsule

Thiocolchicoside(8mg)

Thio-xl capsule uses

{med_name} is used for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles.

How thio-xl capsule works

Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms without reduction in strength. This improves the pain and movement of muscles.

Common side effects of thio-xl capsule

Limited data available

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Expert advice FOR Thio-XL Capsule

  • Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy after taking the medication.
  • Follow a proper rest and physiotherapy plan for better recovery.
  • Stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet to support muscle healing.
  • Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications to avoid interactions.
  • Do not take it for longer than prescribed, as prolonged use may have side effects.

Frequently asked questions FOR Thio-XL 8mg Capsule

Thiocolchicoside

Q. What is Thio-XL 8mg Capsule?
Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant that is used in adults and adolescents from 16 years onwards as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It is to be used for acute conditions related to the spinal column.
Q. Is Thio-XL 8mg Capsule a steroid?
No, Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.
Q. Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is derived from which plant?
Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of the naturally occurring compound colchicine from the plant Gloriosa superb.
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Q. Is Thio-XL 8mg Capsule safe?
Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Recently, there have been reports that one of the products formed in the body when taking Thio-XL 8mg Capsule at high doses may cause damage to some cells, which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to the unborn child, and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Q. How does Thio-XL 8mg Capsule works?
Thio-XL 8mg Capsule works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms.
Q. Is Thio-XL 8mg Capsule addictive?
No, Thio-XL 8mg Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.

Content on this page was last updated on 05 May, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)