Keptor-TH4
- Manufacturer: Kelps Healthcare Private Limited
- Category: Baby care, Kelps Healthcare
- Pack Size: 10*10 ALU ALU
- Availability: 5
Product Details
Composition
Etoricoxib + Thiocolchicoside Tablets
Description
A combination drug used for pain relief with muscle relaxation. It helps reduce inflammation and relieves muscle stiffness/spasm.
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
- Etoricoxib: Selective COX-2 inhibitor → reduces prostaglandins → decreases pain & inflammation
- Thiocolchicoside: Muscle relaxant → acts on GABA receptors → relieves muscle spasms
Uses
- Acute low back pain
- Cervical/lumbar spondylosis
- Muscle spasms
- Post-traumatic pain
- Orthopedic conditions
Side Effects
- Gastric irritation
- Nausea, vomiting
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rare: cardiovascular risk (long-term use)
Precautions
- Avoid in cardiac patients (long-term use)
- Use cautiously in gastric ulcer patients
- Not recommended in pregnancy/lactation
- Take after food