Thio XL 4 Capsule Information

Thio XL 4 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Muscle Spasms. The alternative uses of Thio XL 4 Capsule have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Thio XL 4 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Thio XL 4 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Thio XL 4 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Thio XL 4 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Thio XL 4 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Thio XL 4 Capsule contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Thio XL 4 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Thio XL 4 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Thio Xl Benefits & Uses
Thio Xl Dosage & How to Take
Thio Xl Side Effects
Thio Xl Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Thio Xl with Other Drugs
Thio Xl Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Thio Xl
Thio Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Thio XL 4 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Thio XL 4 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Muscle Spasms (Read More - Say Goodbye to Varicose Veins: DIY Solutions for Relief)

Other Benefits

Ankylosing spondylitis

Thio XL 4 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Muscle Spasms Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose can be increased up to 16 mg, OD
Geriatric	Disease: Muscle Spasms Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose can be increased up to 16 mg, OD

Thio XL 4 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Thio XL 4 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Thio Xl can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Thio XL 4 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Thio Xl. If you see any side effects, stop taking Thio Xl immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Thio Xl again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Thio XL 4 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Thio Xl. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Thio XL 4 Capsule on the Liver?

Thio Xl may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Thio XL 4 Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Thio Xl rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Thio XL 4 Capsule with Other Drugs

Thio XL 4 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Amitriptyline

Alcohol

Thio XL 4 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thio XL 4 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Thio XL 4 Capsule

Is this Thio XL 4 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Thio XL 4 Capsule is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Thio XL 4 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Thio XL 4 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Thio XL 4 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Thio XL 4 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Thio XL 4 Capsule

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Thio XL 4 Capsule, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Thio XL 4 Capsule

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Thio XL 4 Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

Severe