Thiocan Gel is used to relieve pain and inflammation in joint and muscle conditions. The detailed uses of Thiocan Gel are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treats musculoskeletal pain: Thiocan Gel helps reduce pain, swelling, and muscle stiffness in conditions such as sprains, strains, and muscle injuries.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treats osteoarthritis: Thiocan Gel provides relief from joint pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Thiocan Gel 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.

FAQs

What is the use of Thiocan Gel?

Thiocan Gel is used to treat Musculoskeletal pain and Osteoarthritis.

How does Thiocan Gel work?

Thiocan Gel 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.

Is it safe to use other topical products along with Thiocan Gel?

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

Is Thiocan Gel safe to use on sensitive skin?

Thiocan Gel is generally safe for use on sensitive skin. However, it is always recommended to do a patch test before applying it to a larger area to check for any adverse reactions.

Can I apply Thiocan Gel on broken skin or wounds?

No, Thiocan Gel should not be applied on broken skin or wounds as it may cause irritation and delay the healing process.

How often can I apply Thiocan Gel?

You can apply Thiocan Gel up to three to four times a day, or as directed by your healthcare professional. It is important not to exceed the recommended dosage.

Can children use Thiocan Gel?

Thiocan Gel should not be used in children below 12 years of age unless prescribed by a doctor. It is always best to consult a healthcare professional before using any medication on children.