Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet

Pain due to muscle spasm

In Pain due to muscle spasm Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet 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. Take this medicine by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Do not increase your dose or use Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet more often or for longer than prescribed. 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. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.

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. ['Dryness in mouth, Drowsiness, Itching, Stomach fullness, Tremors']

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. Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: flupirtine and thiocolchicoside which relieve pain and relax the muscles. Flupirtine is a non-opioid analgesic. It decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and associated pain.

Alcohol

UNSAFE - Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet 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 Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE - Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION - Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION - Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Ketoflam T 100 mg/8 mg Tablet, 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.

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