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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Synonym :

DICLOFENAC DIETHYLAMINE+LINSEED OIL+MENTHOL+METHYL SALICYLATE+THIOCOLCHICOSIDE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Therapeutics India

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS- TOPICAL

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

B 32/E 3, 1132, Basant Vihar Colony, Near Mathura Das Colony, Noor Wala Road, Ludhiana-141007, Punjab, India
Other Info - THE0496

FAQs

Theragesic Gel 30 gm contains Diclofenac, Linseed oil, Thiocolchicoside, Methyl salicylate, and Menthol. Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate work by inhibiting the effect of a cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme (chemical messenger) that is responsible for pain. Thiocolchicoside exerts an analgesic and muscle relaxant effect by activating GABA inhibitory pathways. Linseed oil helps in reducing inflammation. Menthol helps provide a cooling effect.

Avoid concomitant use of Theragesic Gel 30 gm with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturizers, insect-repellent creams, and other gels.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

No interaction was found. However, please consult your doctor if you have concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before using Theragesic Gel 30 gm. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Theragesic Gel 30 gm. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Theragesic Gel 30 gm does not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

It should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment. If you have liver problems, consult your doctor before using Theragesic Gel 30 gm.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before applying Theragesic Gel 30 gm. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Theragesic Gel 30 gm is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

About Theragesic Gel 30 gm

Theragesic Gel 30 gm is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for relieving pain. Pain can be acute (temporary) or chronic (long-lasting). Acute pain is a short time pain caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or other organs. Chronic pain lasts for a long duration and is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, etc. Theragesic Gel 30 gm mainly helps in relieving musculoskeletal pain, inflammation, and stiffness in osteoarthritis patients (a musculoskeletal disorder in which the two ends of the joints to come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering of cartilage).

Theragesic Gel 30 gm is a combination medicine containing Diclofenac, Linseed oil, Thiocolchicoside, Methyl salicylate, and Menthol. Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate work by inhibiting the effect of a cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme (chemical messenger) that is responsible for pain. Thiocolchicoside exerts an analgesic and muscle relaxant effect by activating GABA inhibitory pathways. Linseed oil helps in reducing inflammation. Menthol helps provide a cooling sensation and analgesic effect.

Theragesic Gel 30 gm may cause certain side effects, such as itching, burning sensation, irritation, and redness at the site of application. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist, consult your doctor. Theragesic Gel 30 gm is for external use only and should be used as advised by the physician. 

Theragesic Gel 30 gm should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease and your entire medical history before using Theragesic Gel 30 gm. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Theragesic Gel 30 gm. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established. Do not use Theragesic Gel 30 gm in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. It is advised not to take any other NSAID medicines while using Theragesic Gel 30 gm unless prescribed by the doctor.

Uses of Theragesic Gel 30 gm

Musculoskeletal pain, Osteoarthritis

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Medicinal Benefits

Theragesic Gel 30 gm is a combination medicine containing Diclofenac, Linseed oil, Thiocolchicoside, Methyl salicylate, and Menthol. Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate work by inhibiting the effect of a cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme (chemical messenger) that is responsible for pain. Thiocolchicoside exerts an analgesic and muscle relaxant effect by activating GABA inhibitory pathways. Linseed oil helps in reducing inflammation. Menthol helps provide a cooling sensation and analgesic effect. Altogether, helps in reducing pain and swelling of joints, bones, muscles, tendons and ligaments.

Directions for Use

Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before and after each use. Take the required amount of Theragesic Gel 30 gm and apply a thin layer on the affected areas of the skin. Gently rub the medicament to spread evenly. Do not ingest the medicine as it is intended for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, nose and other mucous membranes; rinse thoroughly with water in case of accidental contact.

Side Effects of Theragesic Gel 30 gm

  • Itching at the site of the application
  • Burning sensation
  • Irritation
  • Redness

Drug Warnings

Theragesic Gel 30 gm should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition, including current and OTC medications, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Inform your doctor if you have liver and kidney disease, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any other medical history before using Theragesic Gel 30 gm. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established. Do not use Theragesic Gel 30 gm in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. It is advised not to take any other NSAID medicines unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid contact with the eyes, ears, nose and mouth. In case of accidental contact, wash thoroughly with water. It is recommended to keep the medicine away from children and pets. Avoid applying Theragesic Gel 30 gm on open wounds, blisters and lesions.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • ASPIRIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Do not try to cover the infected area with a bandage or cloth unless prescribed by your doctor.
  • Theragesic Gel 30 gm is for external use only. Avoid oral, parenteral, vaginal, or rectal usage.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Perform gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming. Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Try to wear loose clothes to avoid the spread of skin infection.
  • Avoid wearing wet clothes. Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, and get plenty of sleep.
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