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Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER

Manufacturer :  Zydus Cadila
Medicine Composition :  Etodolac
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER

This medication acts as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It thus reduces hormone levels that may lead to inflammation and pain. The drug can treat mild and even moderate pain caused by conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

The tablet should be taken precisely as it has been prescribed. It is best that you do not stop the medication mid-course as the pain may reoccur. Complete the entire treatment course for the best results. When it comes to storage, ensure the medicine should be kept in a clean and dry place at about room temperature.

    What are the uses of Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER

    What are the contraindications of Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER ?

    What are the side effects of Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER ?

    Key highlights of Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medicine may lead to excessive drowsiness and calmness when taken along with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should not be used during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before using this drop.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Patients experiencing undesirable effects like dizziness, drowsiness should not drive or use machines.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      This medicine should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.

    What are the substitutes for Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medicine is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which can be used for pain relief, swelling, inflammation and stiffness caused by arthritis or injury. It works decreasing prostaglandins in the body which are responsible for pain, fever and tenderness.

      What are the interactions of Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with ramipril, warfarin, ketorolac and prednisolone.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication should not be used by those who suffer from impaired kidney function, heart disease and liver disease.

      FAQs about Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER

      • Ques : What is Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER?

        Ans : Etogesic Tablet ER is a medication which has Etodolac as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by decreasing the production of pain and inflammation stimulating chemicals.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER?

        Ans : Etogesic 600mg Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Arthritis, Painful conditions of bones and soft tissues, Pain in joints, and Rheumatoid arthritis.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER?

        Ans : Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Blurred vision, Fever or chills, Weakness, Skin rash, Excessive gas in the stomach, Ringing or buzzing in the ears, and Sneezing are possible side-effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Etogesic 600mg Tablet ER?

        Ans : Etogesic should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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