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ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET, Pack of 1 TABLET
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is used to reduce and relieve pain due to 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 Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac, which relieves muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieving pain due to muscle spasms. It may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or increased liver enzymes in the blood in some cases. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

ACECLOFENAC-16MG + THIOCOLCHICOSIDE-16MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is a combination medication used to reduce and relieve pain due to muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions).

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is a combination of two drugs: Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant) and Aceclofenac (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). 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 relieving pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling.

Take ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. You may experience diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or increased liver enzymes in the blood in some cases. Most of these side effects of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET 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 ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. Avoid taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET if you are pregnant, as it may cause harm to the foetus. ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is excreted in breast milk. Therefore, ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is contraindicated in breastfeeding women as it may cause adverse effects on the baby. If you have asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure, stomach ulcer, high cholesterol, chickenpox, porphyria (rare inherited disorder), systemic lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune disease), ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease (conditions causing swelling of the bowel, diarrhoea, bowel pain, vomiting and weight loss), galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, G-6-PD deficiency (a hereditary condition resulting in low red blood cell counts), fits, muscular hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), flaccid paresis (loose and floppy limbs), bleeding or blood clotting disorders, kidney, liver or heart diseases, inform your doctor before taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET.

Uses of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. The detailed uses of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET are as follows: <br/>• Pain relief: ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET acts as a muscle relaxant that helps in providing relief from pain caused by muscle spasms associated with conditions such as degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions).• Inflammation reduction: ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET helps to reduce inflammation in conditions like arthritis, improving mobility, reducing stiffness, and enhancing overall joint function.<br/>• Muscle stiffness: ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET relieves muscle stiffness, improving mobility and facilitating smoother muscle movements.<br/>• Post-operative care: ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is often prescribed for post-operative pain management, helping patients recover more comfortably by reducing pain and inflammation after surgery.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET 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

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is a combination of two drugs, namely, Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac, used to treat pain due to muscle spasms. 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 relieving pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances such as prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling.

How ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET Works

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is a combination of two drugs: Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant) and Aceclofenac (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). 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 relieving pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling.

Storage

Keep ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. Avoid taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET if you are pregnant as it may cause harm to the fetus. ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is excreted in breast milk. Therefore, ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is contraindicated in breastfeeding women as it may cause adverse effects on the baby. Do not consume alcohol with ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET as it may increase the risk of severe adverse effects. If you have asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure, stomach ulcer, high cholesterol, chickenpox, porphyria (rare inherited disorder), systemic lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune disease), ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease (conditions causing swelling of the bowel, diarrhoea, bowel pain, vomiting, and weight loss), galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, G-6-PD deficiency (a hereditary condition resulting in low red blood cell counts), fits, muscular hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), flaccid paresis (loose and floppy limbs), bleeding or blood clotting disorders, kidney, liver or heart diseases, inform your doctor before taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET.

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.

  • Massages can also be helpful.

  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.

  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.

  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.

  • 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 on the muscle for 15-20minutes.

  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MUSCLE RELAXANTS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET as it may increase the risk of severe adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is not recommended for pregnant women, especially in the last 3 months of pregnancy 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 ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET 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

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET may cause drowsiness, tiredness, dizziness or vision problems in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel any of these symptoms after taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET.

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Liver

Caution

Take ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET if you have severe liver failure.

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Kidney

Caution

Take ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET if you have severe kidney disease.

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Children

Unsafe

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Have a query?

FAQs

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is used to reduce and relieve pain due to muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions).

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET contains Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac. 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 relieving pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling.

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET may affect sperm cells and thereby cause problems with male fertility. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET if you are planning to become a father.

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET may cause diarrhoea as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET may trigger fits, especially in patients who are at risk for fits or those suffering from fits. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET.

You are recommended to use ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist even after using ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET for 7 days, stop taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET and consult a doctor.

Avoid taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart disease, high blood pressure, bleeding disorders, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before using ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and it best to avoid alcohol while taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET as it can increase the risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding.

No, ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is not addictive. However, it's important to use it only as prescribed by your doctor.

ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is generally used for short-term and can be stopped when the pain is relieved. However, it should be used for duration as advised by your doctor.

Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling weak, faint, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET. It is best to take a short break and restart once you feel better if you are experiencing light-headedness or dizziness. However consult your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.

The use of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET may be harmful to patients with known allergies to painkillers or components of this medicine. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, and kidney problems. Therefore, if you have any medical conditions, inform your doctor before taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET.

Yes, ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET can be taken with Vitamin B-complex. Vitamin B-complex helps to treat vitamin deficiency which may be the cause of your symptoms. However, please consult your doctor before taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET with other medicines or supplements.

Long-term use of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET can cause kidney damage due to the reduction in prostaglandins, which normally protect the kidneys. It's important to monitor kidney function regularly and consult your doctor if you have any concerns or pre-existing kidney conditions.

No, taking more than the recommended dose will not improve its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor if you think you have taken more doses of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET or experience worsening symptoms while taking ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET.

Take ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET is to be taken with food.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking other medicines with ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET to avoid potential drug interactions. Some medications that may interact with ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET include, anti-hypertensives, antidiabetic medications, and antidepressants. These interactions can affect the effectiveness of the medications or increase the risk of side effects. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to ensure safe and effective treatment.

If you suspect an overdose of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET, it is crucial to seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an overdose may include nausea, seizures (fits) and drowsiness. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor.

The side effects of ZERODOL TH OD 16MG TABLET are diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain and increased liver enzymes in the blood. If these persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
Other Info - ZER0086

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:44 AM IST

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