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Etocox 90 mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Etocox 90 mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etocox 90 mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Etocox 90 mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etocox 90 mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Etocox 90 mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Etocox 90 mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etocox 90 mg Tablet related warnings talks about Etocox 90 mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Etocox 90 mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etocox 90 mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Etocox 90 mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Etocox 90 mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Etocox 90 mg Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etocox 90 mg Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Etocox 90 mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Etocox should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Etocox 90 mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Etocox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etocox 90 mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Etocox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etocox 90 mg Tablet on the Liver?
Etocox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etocox 90 mg Tablet on the Heart?
Etocox may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Etocox 90 mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etocox 90 mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etocox 90 mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Etocox 90 mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Etocox 90 mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Etocox 90 mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Etocox 90 mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etocox 90 mg Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Etocox 90 mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etocox 90 mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etocox 90 mg Tablet.
Etocox comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day but taken in empty stomach work faster. So, take it without food if you need quick relief from pain. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.
Yes, Etocox can cause kidney problem. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. Few people may experience kidney malfunctioning ranging from slight to moderate. You are recommended to get your kidney function test (KFT) done periodically when taking this drug. Do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are in doubt.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etocox with ibuprofen because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Etocox can cause drowsiness. It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
Yes, Etocox is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as angioedema (swelling in the face, tongue, and throat), difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206