Retoz-MR 4 Tablet

Retoz-MR 4 Tablet is a combination medicine containing Etoricoxib (60mg) and Thiocolchicoside (4mg). It is primarily used to provide relief from pain and muscle spasms associated with musculoskeletal conditions. This medicine works effectively to reduce inflammation and relax the muscles, making it a popular choice for patients dealing with acute pain due to injury or chronic conditions like arthritis.

Uses of Retoz-MR 4 Tablet

Retoz-MR 4 Tablet is used to treat:

• Pain and inflammation caused by musculoskeletal disorders.
• Muscle spasms due to injuries or medical conditions.
• Arthritis-related discomfort and stiffness.
• Post-operative pain and swelling.

How Retoz-MR 4 Tablet Works

Etoricoxib reduces pain and inflammation by blocking the production of prostaglandins, substances responsible for inflammation. Thiocolchicoside acts as a muscle relaxant by affecting nerve signals, helping to reduce spasms and stiffness.

Benefits of Retoz-MR 4 Tablet

Retoz-MR 4 Tablet offers the following benefits:

• Effective relief from pain and inflammation.
• Reduces muscle stiffness and spasms.
• Improves mobility and quality of life.
• Useful for managing post-operative discomfort.

How to Take Retoz-MR 4 Tablet

Take Retoz-MR 4 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably after meals to avoid stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet. The dosage and duration depend on your medical condition and response to treatment.

Side Effects of Retoz-MR 4 Tablet

Common side effects:

• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Stomach discomfort

Severe side effects (rare):

• Allergic reactions like rash and swelling.
• Severe stomach pain or bleeding.
• Heart-related complications.

Contact your doctor if you experience any severe side effects.

Safety Advice

Precautions to take while using Retoz-MR 4 Tablet:

• Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects.
• Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions.
• Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to its components.
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use it only if prescribed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Retoz-MR 4 Tablet used for?
A: Retoz-MR 4 Tablet is used to treat pain, inflammation, and muscle spasms caused by musculoskeletal conditions.

Q: Can I take Retoz-MR 4 Tablet on an empty stomach?
A: It is recommended to take Retoz-MR 4 Tablet after meals to reduce the risk of stomach upset.

Q: Are there any serious side effects of Retoz-MR 4 Tablet?
A: Serious side effects are rare but may include severe stomach pain, allergic reactions, or heart-related issues. Contact your doctor immediately if these occur.

Q: Can pregnant women use Retoz-MR 4 Tablet?
A: Pregnant women should use this medicine only if prescribed by a doctor, as it may not be safe in all cases.

Q: Is Retoz-MR 4 Tablet habit-forming?
A: No, Retoz-MR 4 Tablet is not habit-forming.