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Etody 90 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Etody 90 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etody 90 Tablet (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Etody 90 Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etody 90 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etody 90 Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etody 90 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Etody 90 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Etody 90 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Etody 90 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Etody 90 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Etody 90 Tablet (10) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Etody 90 Tablet (10) 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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Is the use of Etody 90 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Etody. If you are pregnant, do not take Etody without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Etody 90 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Etody. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Etody 90 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Etody may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etody 90 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etody. 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 Etody 90 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Etody. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Etody 90 Tablet (10) 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 Etody 90 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etody 90 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Etody 90 Tablet (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Etody 90 Tablet (10) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Etody 90 Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Etody 90 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Etody 90 Tablet (10)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etody 90 Tablet (10), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etody 90 Tablet (10)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etody 90 Tablet (10).
Etody is a brand name for etoricoxib. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is a selective COX2 inhibitor, mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
Yes, Etody 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, Etody 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 Etody with diclofenac 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, Etody can increase blood pressure (BP) in some people, if taken a higher dose. It may increase the chance of stroke and heart attack. You are recommended to get your blood pressure regularly checked. A low sodium diet also helps in maintaining blood pressure. Inspite of all efforts if your blood pressure fluctuates then do consult a physician.
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