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Etorica is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Etorica also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etorica. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Etorica include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etorica can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Etorica go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Etorica has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Etorica has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etorica related warnings section.
Etorica 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etorica contraindications section.
Additionally, Etorica may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Etorica, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Etorica 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 Etorica safe for pregnant women?
Etorica shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etorica safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Etorica may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Etorica should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Etorica on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Etorica. 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 Etorica on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etorica. 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 Etorica on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Etorica. 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.
Etorica 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 Etorica unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etorica habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Etorica is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Etorica will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Etorica is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Etorica for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etorica
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etorica, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etorica
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etorica.
Yes, Etorica 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.
Etorica 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.
Etorica 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, Etorica 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.
Etorica is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
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