Zerodol Th Max 8

Composition of Zerodol Th Max 8

Zerodol Th Max 8 contains Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg). It belongs to the NSAID (Aceclofenac) + Centrally acting muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) class of medicines.

Uses of Zerodol Th Max 8

• Relief of acute musculoskeletal pain and inflammation associated with muscle spasm such as low back pain
• neck pain
• sprains/strains
• sports injuries
• and painful muscle spasms.

Key benefits

• Reduces pain and swelling
• Relieves muscle spasm
• Improves movement and mobility
• Helpful in acute back/neck pain
• Supports faster functional recovery in sprains/strains

How Zerodol Th Max 8 works

Aceclofenac is an NSAID that reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting cyclo‑oxygenase (COX) enzymes and lowering prostaglandin production. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that acts centrally to reduce muscle spasm and improve mobility.

How to take Zerodol Th Max 8

Take by mouth as prescribed by the doctor, usually 1 tablet 1–2 times daily after food. Swallow whole with water; do not crush/chew. Use for the shortest duration needed; avoid combining with other NSAIDs unless advised.

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 Zerodol TH Max 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet, 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. It can cause stomach bleeding, kidney failure, drowsiness and fits. It can cause severe and sometimes fatal liver damage, often with no symptoms at all for the first day. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Zerodol Th Max 8

Most side effects of Zerodol Th Max are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Acidity/heartburn
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• indigestion
• diarrhea
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• headache
• rash

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately 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 Zerodol Th Max 8

Warnings and precautions

Not recommended in pregnancy (especially 3rd trimester); avoid during breastfeeding unless advised. NSAIDs may increase risk of stomach ulcer/bleeding—use caution in patients with peptic ulcer, GI bleeding history, elderly, or with alcohol use. Use caution in kidney, liver or heart disease, hypertension, asthma, and in patients on blood thinners. Thiocolchicoside may cause drowsiness—avoid driving if affected; rare seizures reported, avoid in seizure disorders. Stop and seek medical help for black stools, vomiting blood, severe abdominal pain, allergic reactions, or breathing difficulty.

Do not take Zerodol Th Max 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. Not for people with an active stomach ulcer, severe kidney or heart failure, or asthma triggered by aspirin or anti-inflammatory painkillers. Not in the third trimester of pregnancy. Not for people with severe liver disease, except under medical supervision.

Interactions with other medicines

Anticoagulants/antiplatelets (warfarin, aspirin, clopidogrel), other NSAIDs/corticosteroids (increased GI bleed risk), SSRIs/SNRIs (bleeding risk), antihypertensives/diuretics (reduced effect, kidney risk), lithium, methotrexate, cyclosporine/tacrolimus (kidney toxicity), alcohol (GI bleed), antiepileptics (seizure threshold considerations with thiocolchicoside)

How to store Zerodol Th Max 8

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Zerodol Th Max 8

You have been prescribed Zerodol TH Max 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm. This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Zerodol TH Max 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Zerodol TH Max 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`

Therapeutic class:

Analgesic / Anti-inflammatory (with muscle relaxant)

Drug class:

NSAID (Aceclofenac) + Centrally acting muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside)