Colcoside
Colcoside Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
About Colcoside Products
Uses of Colcoside Products
Chlorthalidone+Efonidipine is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
Colcoside Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Colcoside are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation, Headache, Dizziness.
How Colcoside Products work
Chlorthalidone + Efonidipine is a combination of diuretic and vasorelaxant medications. Chlorthalidone causes the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine. It leads to reduction in blood volume. Efonidipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels. Both ingredients work to reduce blood pressure.
Patient Concerns about Colcoside Products
Frequently asked questions about Colcoside Products
Frequently asked questions about Colcoside Products
Q. What is Colcoside 8mg Capsule?
Colcoside 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant which is used in adults and adolescents from 16 years onwards as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It is to be used for acute conditions related to the spinal column.
Q. Is Colcoside 8mg Capsule a steroid?
No, Colcoside 8mg Capsule is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.
Q. Colcoside 8mg Capsule is derived from which plant?
Colcoside 8mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Q. Is Colcoside 8mg Capsule safe?
Colcoside 8mg Capsule is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Recently, there have been reports that one of the products formed in the body when taking Colcoside 8mg Capsule at high doses may cause damage to the some cells which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to unborn child and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Q. How does Colcoside 8mg Capsule works?
Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
Q. Is Colcoside 8mg Capsule addictive?
No, Colcoside 8mg Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.
Products for Colcoside
Colcoside 8mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹192.86
Colcoside 4mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹93.27
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