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Etozox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Etozox have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etozox. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Etozox include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etozox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etozox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Etozox's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Etozox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Etozox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etozox contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Etozox with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Etozox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Etozox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etozox is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Etozox safe for pregnant women?
Etozox has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Etozox without medical advice.
Is the use of Etozox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Etozox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Etozox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Etozox on the Kidneys?
Etozox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etozox on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Etozox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Etozox on the Heart?
Etozox 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.
Etozox 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 Etozox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etozox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Etozox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Etozox as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Etozox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Etozox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Etozox
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etozox, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etozox
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Etozox with alcohol will be.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etozox 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.
Yes, Etozox 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.
Etozox comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day but taken in empty stomach work faster. So, take it without food if you need quick relief from pain. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.
Yes, Etozox can cause nausea & vomiting. It is a common side of this drug. However, if you experience severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.
Yes, Etozox 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.
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