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Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cadila Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[MUSCLE RELAXANTS]

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sarkhej-Dholka Road, Bhat, Ahmedabad-382 210, INDIA.
Other Info - THI0051

FAQs

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of three medicines namely: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and thiocolchicoside. Diclofenac works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which causes pain and swelling at the injured or damaged tissue site. Paracetamol acts as a mild analgesic (mild pain reducer) and antipyretic (fever reducer) which enhances the pain relief action of diclofenac. The third medicine i.e. thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant, helps by blocking nerve impulses or pain sensations sent by the brain and causes relaxation of muscles.

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite. If these side effects persist stop taking Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately.

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet should not be stopped suddenly. Inform your doctor before taking Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet .

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from malnourishment due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet should be used caution with alcohol, because it may cause unpleasant effects. So please consult your doctor before taking Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Use of this Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may cause blurred vision or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

The use of this medicine may cause blurred vision or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from liver function impairment or active liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from malnourishment due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet used with caution in below 12 years of age. Please consult your doctor before taking Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet .

About Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called 'muscle relaxants'. Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is used in the reduction of musculoskeletal pain due to tissue injury, resolution of post-surgery inflammation, and oedema (swollen tissue with fluid). Pain can be temporary (acute) or long-term (chronic) in nature. Musculoskeletal pain can be caused due to soft tissues (muscle, tendon, and ligaments) injury. Extreme tissue pain and inflammation caused due to sprains, strains or trauma or post-surgery may require a prolonged amount of time to heal.

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of three medicines namely: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and thiocolchicoside. Diclofenac works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which causes pain and swelling at the injured or damaged tissue site. Paracetamol acts as a mild analgesic (mild pain reducer) and antipyretic (fever reducer) which enhances the pain relief action of diclofenac. The third medicine i.e. thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant, helps by blocking nerve impulses or pain sensations sent by the brain and causes relaxation of muscles.

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet can be taken with or after the meal. To avoid stomach upset Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet can be taken with food or milk. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Do not take Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet if your pain lasts for more than ten days or fever lasting for more than three days. Do not take a double dose if you missed one dose. Like all medicines, Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite. If these side effects persist stop taking Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately.

Do not take Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet if you are allergic to Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet . It is not recommended for use in children, people with liver disease, heart disease, or gastric ulcers/bleeding problems. Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may be associated with a small increase in the risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction). Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may damage your liver and cause even more side effects from taking this drug. Consult your doctor if your symptoms of pain, inflammation, and fever do not disappear even after ten days.

Uses of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet

Muscular pain.

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Key Benefits

Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of three medicines namely: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and thiocolchicoside belong to the class of drugs called 'muscle relaxants'. Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is used in the reduction of musculoskeletal pain due to tissue injury, resolution of post-surgery inflammation, and oedema (swollen tissue with fluid). Diclofenac works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which causes pain and swelling at the injured or damaged tissue site. Paracetamol acts as a mild analgesic (mild pain reducer) and antipyretic (fever reducer) which enhances the pain relief action of diclofenac. The third medicine i.e. thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant, helps by blocking nerve impulses or pain sensations sent by the brain and causes relaxation of muscles.

Directions for Use

Swallow Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhoea
  • Loss of appetite

Drug Warnings

Do not take Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet if you are allergic to Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet . It is not recommended for use in children, people with liver disease, heart disease, or gastric ulcers/bleeding problems. Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may be associated with a small increase in the risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction). Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may damage your liver and cause even more side effects from taking this drug. Consult your doctor if your symptoms of pain, inflammation, and fever do not disappear even after ten days. Intake of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet should be avoided in cardiovascular disease (like coronary heart disease), chronic malnutrition, asthma. Contact your doctor if you have signs of liver disease like feeling exhausted, dark urine, not feeling hungry, stomach pain or upset, light-coloured stools, or yellow skin/eyes. After taking if you have possible allergic symptoms like difficulty in breathing, difficulty in swallowing, lips/face/throat swelling, chest tightness, or skin rash, contact the doctor immediately. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastrointestinal side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medication without doctor's advise.
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Ketoconazole, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have joint pain or swelling, fever, chills, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, over-tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately as these may be signs and symptoms of liver damage. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may decrease the excretion rate of Oxazepam which could result in a higher serum level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Oxazepam and Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of ketamine and Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may decrease the effectiveness of Ketamine which could result in a higher blood level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you're feeling very sleepy or having trouble breathing, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may increase the risk of severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Lomitapide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Leflunomide may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Mipomersen with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Mipomersen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet may increase the risk or severity of Liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet with Teriflunomide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Valdecoxib may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Valdecoxib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult a doctor.
DiclofenacMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet with Mipomersen may cause liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet and Mipomersen can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is prescribed for relief from muscle pain and spasms.
  • It can cause drowsiness and hence activities involving focus and attention like driving must be avoided while on this medication.
  • Concomitant usage of alcohol with this medicine increases the risk of damage to the liver and other side effects and hence alcohol consumption should be avoided while consuming this medication
  • Avoid simultaneous consumption of other painkillers or cough and cold medicines with this Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet as it may lead to overdose.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet is commonly prescribed for relieving pain in both acute and chronic conditions and in cases of fever. Do not take the drug beyond its suggested dose and frequency.
  • Avoid driving while consuming Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet as it can cause dizziness in some individuals and hamper your focus and reflexes.
  • Avoid concomitant consumption of drugs containing the same chemicals as Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet as it can lead to overdosage and unwanted side effects.
  • Immediately consult your doctor in case of persistent side effects like stomach pain on the consumption of Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet .
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while you are on Thioquest Dp 8mg Tablet .

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