Etoxib 60 Tablet (Etoricoxib 60mg)
$29.00 – $78.00
| Country of Origin | india |
|---|---|
| Dosage Form | Tablets |
| Generic Name | Etoricoxib |
| Indication | Pain relief |
| Packaging | 10 tablet in 1 strip |
| Manufacturer | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Composition | Etoricoxib (60mg) |
| Etoxib 60 Tablet (Etoricoxib 60mg) | |||
| Pack Size | Price | Price/Unit | Add To Cart |
| 30 Tablet/s | $29.00 (0.97/unit) | $0.97 | |
| 60 Tablet/s | $54.00 (0.9/unit) | $0.9 | |
| 90 Tablet/s | $78.00 (0.87/unit) | $0.87 | |
Etoxib 60 MG Description
Etoxib 60mg Tab contains Etoricoxib, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Uses of Etoxib 60 MG
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Osteoarthritis
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Pain relief in gout
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Ankylosing spondylitis (swelling and pain in the spine)
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Short term treatment of moderate pain associated with dental surgery
Contraindications of Etoxib 60 MG
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If you are allergic to Etoricoxib or any other ingredient of this medicine
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If you are taking Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin) or NSAIDs including COX-2 inhibitors and are suffering from constriction of muscles in bronchioles, congestion or nasal discharge, nasal polyps (painless growth that develop in the lining of the nose, angioneurotic oedema (pain and swelling under the skin), urticaria or allergic-type reactions
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If you have severe liver or kidney disease
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If your age is below 16
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If you are suffering from stomach ulcers, bleeding from intestine or inflammatory bowel disease
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If you are pregnant or breast-feeding
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If you are suffering from congestive heart failure or heart diseases like ischaemic heart disease (condition when the heart is not getting enough blood and oxygen), peripheral arterial disease (circul…
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If you are suffering from uncontrolled high blood pressure
Side effects of Etoxib 60 MG
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Stomach pain
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Swelling of legs or feet (oedema)
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Rapid heartbeat
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Shortness of breath or wheezing sound (bronchospasm)
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Constipation
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Excessive gas
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Diarrhea
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Indigestion
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Mouth ulcers
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Bruises
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Tiredness
Precautions and Warnings of Etoxib 60 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Etoxib 60mg Tab during pregnancy?
A:
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Etoricoxib must not be taken during pregnancy
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If you are pregnant or think you can be pregnant, do not take this medicine
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Etoxib 60mg Tab while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if Etoricoxib passes into human milk. However, this medicine should not be taken while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Etoxib 60mg Tab?
A:
This medicine can cause dizziness, spinning sensation (vertigo) or sleepiness, if you experience any of these effects, it is advised not to drive or operate machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Etoxib 60mg Tab?
A:
No information is available on interactions of this medicine when taken with alcohol. However, drinking alcohol while taking this medicine can worsen the side effects like dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
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You are suffering from vomiting or diarrhea and are dehydrated
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You have a history of heart failure or other diseases related to heart
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You have swelling due to fluid retention (excess fluid in the body)
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You have high blood pressure; your doctor may need to check your blood pressure more often
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You are suffering from liver disease or kidney disease
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You are a diabetic, smoker or have high cholesterol as all these increase the chance of heart disease
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You are pregnant or breastfeeding
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You are an aged person (above 65 years)
Mode of Action of Etoxib 60 MG
How Does It Work?
Etoricoxib works by reducing the generation of Prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and inflammation in the body
Directions for Use of Etoxib 60 MG
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Take this medicine as advised by your doctor
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Do not take more than the recommended dose
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Do not take it for more time than prescribed as there is risk of heart attack and strokes if taken for an extended period in high doses
Interactions of Etoxib 60 MG
Interactions with other medicines
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Blood-thinning medicines (anticoagulants) like Warfarin
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Rifampicin for various infections
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Medicines used to suppress the immune system and often used in rheumatoid arthritis like Methotrexate, Cyclosporin or Tacrolimus
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Antidepressants like Lithium
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High blood pressure and heart failure medicines like Enalapril and Ramipril, and Losartan and Valsartan
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Diuretics
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Heart failure and irregular heart rhythm medicines like Digoxin
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Asthma (Salbutamol tablets)
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Oral contraceptive pills
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Medicines used for hormone replacement therapy
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Aspirin
Interactions with food items
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Taking this medicine with food does not affect the way it works
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Etoxib 60mg Tab can be taken with or without food
Storage and disposal of Etoxib 60 MG
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Etoxib 60mg Tab does not require any special storage conditions
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Try to keep out of the reach of children
Dosage of Etoxib 60 MG
Overdose
If you think you have had an overdose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital
Missed a Dose
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If you missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember
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If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule
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Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for a missed one
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