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Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet

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Introduction of Otcol D Tablet

Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.

Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet1 and Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet2, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.

Uses of Otcol D Tablet

  • Pain due to muscle spasm

Benefits of Otcol D Tablet

In Pain due to muscle spasm

Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.

Side effects of Otcol D Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Otcol D

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Heartburn
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Loss of appetite

How to use Otcol D Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

What if you forget to take Otcol D Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Otcol D 4mg/50mg 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.

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Quick tips

Otcol D Tablet

  • Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
  • It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Neck pain when I move my neck a bit. I think it's due to exercise and gyming .
Dr. Sunil Tripathi
Physiotherapy
It might be muscle soreness or muscle spasm due to improper Posture or overuse of musclesConsult a Physiotherapist in your area
sir/madam i have pain in my testical(in left side) it slept at 4am. when I woke up it was paining since 2 days it may be due to cold and there is no swelling. may be little bit.
Dr. Shyam Gupta
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hello PATIENT to 1mg. Your pain may be due to cold spasm or tortion. If pain persist please visit surgeon and examined.
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FAQs

Otcol D Tablet

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet?

The use of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/ bleeding. Its use should also be avoided in a patient with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Q. Can I stop taking Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Q. Can the use of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Q. Can the use of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, long-term use of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Otcol D 4mg/50mg Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

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