Thiocolchicoside

What Are The Uses Of Thiocolchicoside?

Thiocolchicoside is used in muscles stiffness in spinal disease; muscle diseases; joint diseases; nerve diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, pain caused by non-articular rheumatism and other muscle pain conditions.

What Are The Side Effects Of Thiocolchicoside?

Commonly known side effects of thiocolchicoside include:

• Nausea, vomiting
• Slowed heart rate
• Allergy 

What Are The Contraindications Of Thiocolchicoside?

Thiocolchicoside should be used with caution in medical conditions like photosensitivity reactions, pregnancy, lactation, children and diarrhoea.

Avoid use of Thiocolchicoside when patient is suffering from any of the following complications:

• Hypersensitivity
• Flaccid paralysis (weakness and reduced muscle tone)
• Muscular hypotonia (low muscle tone)