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Etosaid Mr is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Etosaid Mr have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Etosaid Mr is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Etosaid Mr include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etosaid Mr can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etosaid Mr are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etosaid Mr is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Etosaid Mr related warnings talks about Etosaid Mr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Etosaid Mr is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Etosaid Mr are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Etosaid Mr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etosaid Mr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Etosaid Mr 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 Etosaid Mr safe for pregnant women?
Etosaid MR shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etosaid Mr safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Etosaid MR. Immediately discontinue Etosaid MR if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Etosaid Mr on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Etosaid MR. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etosaid Mr on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Etosaid MR. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Etosaid MR only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etosaid Mr on the Heart?
Etosaid MR may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Etosaid Mr 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 Etosaid Mr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etosaid Mr habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Etosaid Mr is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Etosaid Mr
There is no information on the effects of taking Etosaid Mr with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etosaid Mr
Consuming Etosaid Mr with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Etosaid MR 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.
Etosaid MR 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.
Etosaid MR 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.
Etosaid MR 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, Etosaid MR can cause stomach problems such as nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358