Etoricoxib + Paracetamol is a prescription medicine. The alternative uses of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol 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.
The side effects typically associated with Etoricoxib + Paracetamol include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etoricoxib + Paracetamol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Etoricoxib + Paracetamol's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Etoricoxib + Paracetamol related warnings talks about Etoricoxib + Paracetamol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Etoricoxib + Paracetamol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Etoricoxib + Paracetamol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Etoricoxib + Paracetamol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Etoricoxib + Paracetamol is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Etoricoxib + Paracetamol is used to treat the following -
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 Etoricoxib + Paracetamol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Etoricoxib + Paracetamol safely.
Is the use of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol safe during breastfeeding?
Etoricoxib + Paracetamol does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Etoricoxib + Paracetamol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Etoricoxib + Paracetamol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol on the Heart?
Side effects of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol rarely affect the heart.
Etoricoxib + Paracetamol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etoricoxib + Paracetamol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etoricoxib + Paracetamol habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Etoricoxib + Paracetamol has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Etoricoxib + Paracetamol
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etoricoxib + Paracetamol, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etoricoxib + Paracetamol
Taking Etoricoxib + Paracetamol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Etoricoxib + Paracetamol 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.
Take Etoricoxib + Paracetamol as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etoricoxib + Paracetamol 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.
No, Etoricoxib + Paracetamol 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 Etoricoxib + Paracetamol 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, Etoricoxib + Paracetamol can cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
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