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Thiospas A 8 Tablet
Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
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Thiospas A 8 Tablet is used for muscle relaxation.
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Key details
Salt: Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Available variants: tablet 8mg 15`S
Price: ₹527 (₹35.16 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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Composition of Thiospas A 8 Tablet
Thiospas A 8 Tablet contains Thiocolchicoside (8mg). It belongs to the Centrally acting muscle relaxant class of medicines.
Uses of Thiospas A 8 Tablet
Muscle relaxation
Benefits of Thiospas A 8 Tablet
- In Muscle spasm
- Thiospas A relaxes the tight, cramping muscle so the spasm releases and the pain it causes eases.
- In Back pain
- Thiospas A eases the muscle tightness that locks up a painful back, so you can move more freely and the pain settles sooner, usually alongside a painkiller.
- In Neck pain
- Thiospas A relaxes the strained neck and shoulder muscles behind a stiff, painful neck, restoring movement.
- In Muscle stiffness
- Thiospas A relieves muscle stiffness after injury or overuse so that gentle movement and stretching become possible again.
How Thiospas A 8 Tablet works
Thiospas 8 Capsule is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms without reduction in strength. This improves the pain and movement of muscles.
How to take Thiospas A 8 Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Thiospas 8 Capsule may be taken with or without food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Thiospas 8 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause deep drowsiness, muscle weakness, a fall in blood pressure and slowed breathing. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Thiospas A 8 Tablet
Most side effects of Thiospas A are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Weakness
- Nausea
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Thiospas A 8 Tablet
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- PregnancyUNSAFE
- Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
This medicine causes drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you. Use it for the short course your doctor has prescribed — these are not intended for long-term use. Do not stop a long course abruptly without asking your doctor.
Do not take Thiospas A if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with myasthenia gravis or severe liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Alcohol, sleeping tablets, antihistamines and opioid painkillers all add to the drowsiness, sometimes dangerously.
How to store Thiospas A 8 Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Thiospas A 8 Tablet
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy after taking the medication.
- Follow a proper rest and physiotherapy plan for better recovery.
- Stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet to support muscle healing.
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications to avoid interactions.
- Do not take it for longer than prescribed, as prolonged use may have side effects.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Therapeutic class:
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class:
- Centrally acting muscle relaxant
- Chemical class:
- Phenolic glycosides
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|---|---|---|---|
| Thionoxide -8 Capsule | capsule · 1X10 | ₹333 | 37% cheaper |
| Myoril 8 CapsuleCorona Remedies Pvt Ltd | capsule · 10 Capsules | ₹482 | 9% cheaper |
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Thiospas A 8 Tablet FAQs
What is Thiospas A 8 Tablet used for?
Thiospas A 8 Tablet is commonly used for Muscle relaxation. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
Muscle spasm: Thiospas A relaxes the tight, cramping muscle so the spasm releases and the pain it causes eases. It is also used for back pain, neck pain, muscle stiffness.
What is the salt in Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
Thiospas A 8 Tablet contains Thiocolchicoside (8mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Thiospas A 8 Tablet work?
Thiospas 8 Capsule is a muscle relaxant.
Is Thiospas A 8 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Thiospas A 8 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Thiospas A are Drowsiness, Dizziness, Dry mouth, Weakness, Nausea. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Thiospas A 8 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Thiospas A 8 Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Thiospas A.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Thiospas A 8 Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Thiospas 8 Capsule, take it as soon as possible.
Is Thiospas A 8 Tablet habit forming?
No. Thiospas A 8 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
Thionoxide -8 Capsule has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹333 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Thiospas A 8 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Thiospas A 8 Tablet starts at ₹527 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 8mg 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Thiospas A 8 Tablet?
Thiospas A 8 Tablet is manufactured by ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Thiospas A 8 Tablet delivered?
Thiospas A 8 Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Thiospas A 8 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Price
- ₹527 (₹35.16 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Therapeutic class
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class
- Centrally acting muscle relaxant
- Chemical class
- Phenolic glycosides
- Action class
- Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 8mg 15`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Thiospas A 8 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.