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Etova Mr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Etova Mr has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Etova Mr 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 most common side effects of Etova Mr are Fever. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Etova Mr as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Etova Mr 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.
Etova Mr's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Etova Mr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Etova Mr related warnings section.
Etova Mr can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etova Mr in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etova Mr contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Etova Mr with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Etova Mr, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Etova Mr 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.
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Is the use of Etova Mr safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Etova MR. If you are pregnant, do not take Etova MR without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Etova Mr safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Etova MR. Immediately discontinue Etova 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 Etova Mr on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Etova MR. 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 Etova Mr on the Liver?
Etova MR can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etova Mr on the Heart?
Etova MR may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Etova Mr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etova Mr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etova Mr habit forming or addictive?
Etova Mr is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Etova Mr
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Etova Mr together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etova Mr
Consumption of alcohol and Etova Mr together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Etova MR may cause weight gain. It is one of serious side effect of this drug, if you experience any unusual weight gain you should consult it with your doctor and stop taking this drug until you talk to your doctor.
Etova MR is a brand name of etodolac and it is available in the form of tablets, and capsules. It belongs to the class of drugs known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve pain, swelling and stiffness arises due to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Yes, Etova MR may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug, take fiber-rich food while taking this medicine in order to avoid constipation. If you are experiencing severe constipation, stop taking this drug and consult it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Etova MR with thiocolchicoside. Fixed-Dose combinations are available in the market to treat Muscle spasms. You are recommended to consult with a doctor before taking this combination.
Yes, Etova MR may cause heartburn. If you experience heartburn you should consult it with your doctor and stop taking this drug until you talk to your doctor.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lodine® (etodolac)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204-205
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 536-538
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358
