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Etomav 120 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Etomav 120 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Etomav 120 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Etomav 120 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etomav 120 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Etomav 120 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Etomav 120 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Etomav 120 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etomav 120 Tablet related warnings section.
Etomav 120 Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Etomav 120 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Etomav 120 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Etomav 120 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Etomav 120 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 Etomav 120 Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Etomav 120 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Etomav 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 Etomav 120 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Etomav. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Etomav 120 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Etomav. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Etomav 120 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Etomav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Etomav only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etomav 120 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Etomav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etomav 120 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etomav 120 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Etomav 120 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Etomav 120 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Etomav 120 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Etomav 120 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etomav 120 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Etomav 120 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etomav 120 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etomav 120 Tablet.
Etomav 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.
Etomav works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It also acts as analgesic which relieves pain.
No, Etomav is not safe for diabetic patient's, the drug may increase the risk of heart disease. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
No, Etomav is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Etomav can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, Etomav 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.
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