Etogesic Er Tablet 10

Zydus Cadila

Pack of 10 Units

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Composition

ETODOLAC (600 MG)

Etogesic-ER Tablet belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is commonly used to relieve pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by various conditions such as acute pain, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.

It is also used to manage acute pain. This medicine helps to relieve pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by various conditions. It works by blocking the production of prostaglandins in the body.

Inform your doctor duly about any pre-existing diseases and mention all the medicines. Your doctor will carefully review and decide regarding the dosage & frequency of use of this tablet.

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Etogesic-ER Tablet is used in:

Osteoarthritis: Etogesic-ER Tablet relieves pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease that affects the cartilage and bones in the joints.
Rheumatoid arthritis: Etogesic-ER Tablet is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder that causes joint inflammation and pain.
Acute pain: Etogesic-ER Tablet is used to provid.

Directions for Use of Etogesic Er Tablet 10

Swallow it with water, preferably after food, to prevent nausea.
Do not cut, break or chew the tablet.
It would be best to take the tablet at a fixed time for optimal results.

Etogesic-ER Tablet should be taken orally.

Common side effects of Etogesic-ER Tablet are:

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Dizziness

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing Etogesic-ER Tablet. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Etogesic-ER Tablet contains the following component:

Etodolac (600 mg): It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves inflammation by blocking substances that trigger pain and swelling. Etodolac also acts as a pain reliever, reducing discomfort by affecting pain signals in the brain.

Pregnancy

Etogesic-ER Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as they may harm the developing foetus. Consult the doctor before taking this tablet if pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breastfeeding

This tablet should not be used while breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and harm the infant. Consult with the doctor before taking Etogesic-ER Tablet if you are a breastfeeding woman.

Alcohol

Avoid or limit alcohol intake while taking Etogesic-ER Tablet as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and liver damage.

Liver

Etogesic-ER Tablet should be used cautiously in patients with liver disease as it may worsen liver function. Consult with the doctor before taking this tablet if there is a history of liver disease.

Kidney

Etogesic-ER Tablet should be used cautiously in patients with kidney disease as it may worsen kidney function. Consult with the doctor before taking this tablet if there is a history of kidney disease.

Using Machines & Driving

Etogesic-ER Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision, affecting the ability to drive or operate machinery. Refrain from driving or operating machinery if you experience these symptoms.

Allergy

Inform your doctor about if you are allergic to etodolac or orther nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) before starting treatment with Etogesic-ER Tablet. Read the label carefully before using this medication.

Children

Etogesic-ER Tablet should not be used in children under 16 years of age unless specifically prescribed by the doctor.Etogesic-ER Tablet should not be used in children under 16 years of age unless specifically prescribed by the doctor.

Older Patients

Older patients may be more susceptible to the adverse effects of Etogesic-ER Tablet, such as stomach bleeding or kidney damage. Consult with the doctor before taking Etogesic-ER Tablet if you are over 65 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Etogesic-ER Tablet can interact with medications, including

Aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin, can increase the risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding when taken with this tablet.
Blood thinners such as warfarin can increase the risk of bleeding when taken with this medicine.
Diuretics such as bumetanidecan have reduced effectiveness of diuretics when taken with this tablet.
Antidepressants such as lithium can have increase levels in the bloodstream, leading to toxicity when taken with this medication.
Antimetabolites such as methotrexate can have increase levels in the bloodstream when taken with this medication.
Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) such as irbesartan can have reduced effectiveness when taken with this tablet.
Beta-blockers such as atenolol can have reduced effectiveness when taken with this tablet.

Drug-Food Interactions

This tablet should be taken with food or milk to reduce the risk of stomach upset and ulcers. Avoiding spicy or fatty foods while taking this tablet is recommended.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Etogesic-ER Tablet can interact with diseases, including

Asthma: This tablet may trigger asthma attacks in some people. Before starting treatment with this tablet, it is essential to inform the doctor about any history of asthma or breathing difficulties.
Cardiovascular disease: This tablet may increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and high blood pressure, especially in people with pre-existing cardiovascular disease. It is essential to inform the doctor about any history of heart disease, high blood pressure, or stroke before starting treatment with this tablet.
Liver and kidney disease: This tablet may worsen liver and kidney function in some people, especially those with pre-existing liver or kidney disease. It is essential to inform the doctor about history of liver or kidney disease before starting treatment with this tablet.
Gastrointestinal disease: This tablet may increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and perforation, especially in people with pre-existing gastrointestinal diseases. It is essential to inform the doctor about any history of stomach ulcers, bleeding, or inflammatory bowel disease before starting treatment with this tablet.

Daily Dose

The daily dose of Etogesic-ER Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may change based on individual factors such as age, severity of the condition, and response to treatment.

Over Dose

If you or someone else takes an excessive amount of Etogesic-ER Tablet by accident, it is essential to get immediate medical attention from your doctor or nearby hospital in case you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms.

Missed Dose

If you still need to take Etogesic-ER Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, avoid repeating the dose.

Store the tablet at room temperature (15-25ºC).
Protect the medicine from light and moisture.
Keep the medicine away from children.
Do not use the tablet after the expiry date has passed.

Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and prevent constipation.
Limit alcohol intake or avoid it altogether while taking Etogesic-ER Tablet, as it can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and liver damage.
Exercise regularly to improve overall health and reduce inflammation. However, avoiding high-impact activities that strain the joints while taking Etogesic-ER Tablet is essential.
Consult with the doctor before making significant changes to the diet or lifestyle while taking Etogesic-ER Tablet.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Therapeutic Category	Analgesics and anti-inflammatory agents
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and acute pain

Is Etogesic-ER Tablet a steroid?

No, this tablet is not a steroid. It is an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. It is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.

Is Etogesic-ER Tablet a safe medicine?

This tablet is a prescription medicine and is safe and effective when prescribed by your doctor.

Is Etogesic-ER Tablet good for rheumatoid arthritis?

Yes, this tablet is helpful in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

How long does it take for Etogesic-ER Tablet to work?

The complete effect and benefits of this tablet will be seen in 1-2 weeks. However, the effects and benefits may vary from individual to individual.

Does Etogesic-ER Tablet increase BP?

This tablet may tend to cause a rise in blood pressure (BP) in patients who already have a history of high BP.

Last Updated On 20 Feb. 2024 | 5:00AM (IST)

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Amatul Ameen

Clinical Health & Medical Writer | 12 years

B. Pharm, MSc.

Reviewed by

Dr. Betina Chandolia

Medical Content Manager | 10 years

BDS, MDS, PGCCL, PGDMH

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