Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR

Pain due to muscle spasm

In Pain due to muscle spasm Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Loss of appetite, Indigestion, Sleepiness']

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR is to be taken with food.

Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR is a combination of two medicines: Etodolac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm. It relieves pain and improves the movement of muscles.

Alcohol

UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE - Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Kandolac 400mg/4mg Tablet MR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Store below 30°C

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