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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Thiopar Tablet 10's is used to reduce and relieve orthopaedic, traumatic, and rheumatologic disorders. It helps relieve muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions). It contains Paracetamol and Thiocolchicoside, which works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation and fever. Also, it acts on the centres of the spinal cord and brain and helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, drowsiness or stomach pain.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Arubah Bio Care

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Thiopar Tablet 10's

Thiopar Tablet 10's is a combination medication used to reduce and relieve orthopaedic, traumatic,  and rheumatologic disorders. It helps relieve muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions). 

Thiopar Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol (mild analgesic and antipyretic) and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant). Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

Take Thiopar Tablet 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, drowsiness or stomach pain. Most of these side effects of Thiopar Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Thiopar Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Thiopar Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 16 years of age. Avoid taking Thiopar Tablet 10's if you are pregnant as it may cause harm to the foetus. Thiopar Tablet 10's is excreted in breast milk. Therefore, Thiopar Tablet 10's is contraindicated in breastfeeding women as it may cause adverse effects on the baby. Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, or yellowing of skin and eyes while taking Thiopar Tablet 10's as it indicates liver problems. Do not consume alcohol with Thiopar Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, G-6-PD deficiency (a hereditary condition resulting in low red blood cell counts), fits (epilepsy), muscular hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), flaccid paresis (loose and floppy limbs), kidney or liver diseases, inform your doctor before taking Thiopar Tablet 10's.

Uses of Thiopar Tablet 10's

Thiopar Tablet 10's is used to reduce pain and muscle stiffness associated with musculoskeletal discomfort. The detailed uses of Thiopar Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Low back pain: Thiopar Tablet 10's is used to reduce pain and inflammation in the lower back.
  • Neck pain: Thiopar Tablet 10's reduces stiffness and pain in the neck muscles.
  • Cervical spondylosis: Thiopar Tablet 10's is used to manage neck pain caused by age-related changes in the cervical spine.
  • Muscle spasms: Thiopar Tablet 10's relaxes muscles and minimizes involuntary contractions.
  • Sprains and strains: Thiopar Tablet 10's reduces pain and swelling caused by soft tissue injuries.
  • Orthopedic and trauma-related pain: Thiopar Tablet 10's is also used in managing musculoskeletal pain due to injuries or bone and joint conditions.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Thiopar Tablet 10's with food to avoid stomach upset or as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Thiopar Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Paracetamol and Thiocolchicoside used to treat pain due to muscle spasms. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centers of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

How Thiopar Tablet 10's Works

Thiopar Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol (mild analgesic and antipyretic) and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant). Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Thiopar Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Thiopar Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Thiopar Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Thiopar Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 16 years of age. Avoid taking Thiopar Tablet 10's if you are pregnant as it may cause harm to the fetus. Thiopar Tablet 10's is excreted in breast milk, so Thiopar Tablet 10's is contraindicated in breastfeeding women as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, yellowing of skin and eyes while taking Thiopar Tablet 10's as it indicates liver problems. Do not consume alcohol with Thiopar Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of liver damage and gastrointestinal bleeding. If you have galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, G-6-PD deficiency (a hereditary condition resulting in low red blood cell counts), epilepsy (fits), muscular hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), flaccid paresis (loose and floppy limbs), kidney or liver diseases, inform your doctor before taking Thiopar Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of ketamine and Thiopar Tablet may decrease the effectiveness of Ketamine which could result in a higher blood level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Thiopar 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.
How does the drug interact with Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of Thiopar Tablet and Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thiopar 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.
ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of Mipomersen with Thiopar Tablet may increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Thiopar 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 Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of Thiopar 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 Thiopar Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of Thiopar Tablet and Valdecoxib may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thiopar Tablet and Valdecoxib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of Thiopar Tablet and Leflunomide may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thiopar 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.
How does the drug interact with Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Thiopar Tablet may increase the risk or severity of Liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Thiopar 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.
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Thiopar Tablet:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Thiopar Tablet may increase the risk of severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Thiopar 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.

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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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regular exercise helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep for at least 8 hours. 
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot-pack to the muscle for 15-20 minutes. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MUSCLE RELAXANTS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Thiopar Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Thiopar Tablet 10's is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause harm to the foetus. However, please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Thiopar Tablet 10's as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. However, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Thiopar Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking Thiopar Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Thiopar Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Thiopar Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Thiopar Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Heart

Unsafe

This medicine is not recommended in cardiac patients due to its adverse effects. However, if prescribed extreme caution should be exercised.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Thiopar Tablet 10's can be given in elderly patients with caution due to the serious adverse effects.

FAQs

Thiopar Tablet 10's is used to reduce and relieve orthopaedic, traumatic, and rheumatologic disorders. It helps relieve muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions).

Thiopar Tablet 10's contains Paracetamol and Thiocolchicoside. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a skeletal muscle relaxant that works on the centers of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

Thiopar Tablet 10's may affect sperm cells and thereby causes problems with male fertility. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking Thiopar Tablet 10's.

Thiopar Tablet 10's may cause diarrhoea as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Thiopar Tablet 10's to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Thiopar Tablet 10's with warfarin (blood thinner) as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk. So you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

5a - 4 First Floor Meena Estate Na Th Street Sowripalayamcoimbatore, Coimbatore-641028, Tamil Nadu, India
Other Info - THI0550

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