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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is used to relieve pain caused by muscle contractions in conditions such as back pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle spasm). It helps reduce muscle stiffness, eases painful spasms, and improves muscle movement and flexibility. By relieving muscle tightness, Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection supports better mobility and enhances overall comfort during daily activities.

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PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is used to relieve pain caused by muscle spasms associated with back and neck conditions. It is also helpful for muscle pain associated with spinal disorders and posture-related problems.

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection contains Thiocochicoside, which helps relieve muscle stiffness and improve muscle movements, thereby relieving pain due to muscle spasms.

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection will be administered by a doctor. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as drowsiness, stomach upset, indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time.

Do not take Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection may cause drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is not recommended for children below 16 years, as safety has not been established.

Uses of Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is used to treat pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms. The detailed uses of Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection are as follows:

  • Treats muscle spasm-related pain: Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection helps relieve pain caused by involuntary muscle contractions, commonly seen in conditions like low back pain, neck pain, and sciatica.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Relieves painful muscle spasms and stiffness associated with musculoskeletal disorders.
  • Helps reduce neck pain, back pain, and muscle tension.
  • Improves muscle flexibility and mobility, making movement easier.

How Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection Works

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection contains Thiocochicoside, which works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieving pain due to muscle spasms.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection out of reach and sight 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 Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. However, no specific symptoms of overdose have been reported in patients who were treated with Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, or yellowing of skin and eyes while taking Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection, as it indicates liver problems.
  • Do not take Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection may cause drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert.
  • Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection should not be given to children as safety has not been established.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol along with Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection as it could lead to increased drowsiness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Diet Advice:

  • Include protein-rich foods to support muscle repair and recovery.
  • Eat a balanced diet with fruits and vegetables to reduce inflammation.
  • Drink adequate water to prevent dehydration and muscle cramps.

Lifestyle Advice:

  • Maintain proper posture to reduce strain on muscles and joints.
  • Take adequate rest and avoid sudden or strenuous movements.

Exercise and Physical Activity:

  • Perform gentle stretching exercises to improve muscle flexibility.
  • Engage in light activities as advised by your doctor or physiotherapist.

Habits to Avoid:

  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MUSCLE RELAXANTS

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is not recommended for use in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is not recommended for use in breastfeeding. However, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection.

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Driving

Caution

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection may cause drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection is not recommended for children below 16 years.

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Heart

Caution

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection should be used cautiously in heart patients. While it doesn't directly affect the heart, it may cause side effects like low blood pressure or a racing heart. Always consult your doctor before use to ensure it's safe for your cardiac condition.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Geriatric patients can receive Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection, but it may be more sensitive to side effects like drowsiness or low blood pressure. Careful dosing and monitoring are recommended to ensure safety.

FAQs

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants, indicated as an adjuvant in the treatment of painful muscular contractions associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), neurological and traumatological disorders.

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, relieving pain from muscle spasms.

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection may cause liver problems. Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, or yellowing of skin and eyes.

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection may precipitate seizures, especially in patients at risk for seizures and those suffering from fits. Consult your doctor if you are an epileptic patient.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection. Consult your doctor if you experience diarrhoea. Treatment with Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection should be discontinued in case of diarrhoea.

Thiochem Fast 4mg Injection should not be used at a higher dose or for longer than five consecutive days, as it could lead to an abnormal number of chromosomes. Consult your physician if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - TH19135

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