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Etowox 90 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Etowox 90 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Etowox 90 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Etowox 90 Mg Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etowox 90 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Etowox 90 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Etowox 90 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Etowox 90 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Etowox 90 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Etowox 90 Mg Tablet 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 Etowox 90 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Etowox 90 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Etowox 90 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Etowox 90 Mg Tablet 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 Etowox 90 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Etowox shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etowox 90 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Etowox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Etowox 90 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Etowox. 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 Etowox 90 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etowox. 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 Etowox 90 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Etowox may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Etowox 90 Mg Tablet 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 Etowox 90 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etowox 90 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Etowox 90 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Etowox 90 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Etowox 90 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Etowox 90 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etowox 90 Mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Etowox 90 Mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etowox 90 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Etowox 90 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
No, Etowox is not safe for diabetic patient's, the drug may increase the risk of heart disease. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Etowox 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etowox with paracetamol because it can cause liver problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing diarrhea, yellow eye, abdominal pain, and swelling in the leg please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Etowox can increase blood pressure (BP) in some people, if taken a higher dose. It may increase the chance of stroke and heart attack. You are recommended to get your blood pressure regularly checked. A low sodium diet also helps in maintaining blood pressure. Inspite of all efforts if your blood pressure fluctuates then do consult a physician.
Take Etowox as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
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