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Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

ACECLOFENAC-100MG + THIOCOLCHICOSIDE-4MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - ACECLOFENAC-100MG + THIOCOLCHICOSIDE-4MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Pain due to muscle spasms

Medicinal Benefits

Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac used to treat pain due to muscle spasms. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centers of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieving pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances such as prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling.

FAQs

The substitutes of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - ACECLOFENAC-100MG + THIOCOLCHICOSIDE-4MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet contains Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centres of spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in the production of certain chemical substances such as prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling.

Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet may affect sperm cells and thereby causes problems with male fertility. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet if you are planning to become a father.

Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet may trigger fits, especially in patients who are at risk for fits or those suffering from fits. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet.

You are recommended to use Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist even after using Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet for 7 days, stop taking Thiogates A 100mg/4mg Tablet and consult a doctor.

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