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Ecwin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Ecwin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ecwin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Ecwin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ecwin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ecwin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ecwin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis must refrain from the use of Ecwin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ecwin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ecwin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ecwin is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ecwin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ecwin safe for pregnant women?
Ecwin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ecwin safe during breastfeeding?
Ecwin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ecwin on the Kidneys?
Ecwin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ecwin on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ecwin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ecwin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ecwin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Ecwin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecwin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ecwin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ecwin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ecwin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Ecwin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ecwin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ecwin
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ecwin together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecwin
Taking alcohol with Ecwin can be dangerous.
Yes, you can Ecwin and tramadol together. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with tramadol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Rarely, Ecwin might cause anxiety. The exact cause behind anxiety is not known. If you are experiencing anxiety or restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Ecwin for back pain. Clinical studies have found that it is a safe and effective drug for treating acute back pain and back pain due to ankylosing spondylitis. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take it by yourself.
Long-term use of Ecwin at higher doses may cause bleeding. Bleeding occurs because long-term(more than 3 months) of this drug causes damage to the mucosal layer of the gastrointestinal tract that leads to ulceration which causes bleeding.
Yes, Ecwin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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