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Thioquest A, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Muscle Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Thioquest A have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thioquest A. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Thioquest A side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Thioquest A are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Thioquest A's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Thioquest A has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Thioquest A related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Thioquest A are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Thioquest A may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Thioquest A, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Thioquest A is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Thioquest A safe for pregnant women?
Thioquest A has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Thioquest A without medical advice.
Is the use of Thioquest A safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Thioquest A. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Thioquest A on the Kidneys?
Thioquest A can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Thioquest A on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Thioquest A. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Thioquest A on the Heart?
Side effects of Thioquest A rarely affect the heart.
Thioquest A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thioquest A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thioquest A habit forming or addictive?
Thioquest A does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Thioquest A. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Thioquest A is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Thioquest A is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Thioquest A
Taking Thioquest A with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thioquest A
Taking Thioquest A and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Thioquest A is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
Thioquest A preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Take Thioquest A as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Thioquest A is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
No, Thioquest A is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Thioquest A and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358
Product Description [Internet]: THIOCOLCHICOSIDE. European Commission
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