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Etorvel P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Etorvel P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etorvel P. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Etorvel P include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etorvel P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Etorvel P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Etorvel P's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Etorvel P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Etorvel P related warnings section.
Etorvel P is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etorvel P contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Etorvel P with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etorvel P is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Etorvel P 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 Etorvel P safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Etorvel P in pregnant women.
Is the use of Etorvel P safe during breastfeeding?
Etorvel P is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Etorvel P on the Kidneys?
Etorvel P rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Etorvel P on the Liver?
Etorvel P may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etorvel P on the Heart?
Etorvel P has very mild side effects on the heart.
Etorvel P 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 Etorvel P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etorvel P habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Etorvel P is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Etorvel P
There is no information on the effects of taking Etorvel P with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etorvel P
Taking Etorvel P with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Etorvel P 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.
Etorvel P 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.
Yes, Etorvel P can cause water retention (fluid retention or edema). It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are experiencing water retention ( fluid retention or edema) after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.
Etorvel P 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etorvel P 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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