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Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet. 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.
Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Etrobax 60 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Etrobax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Etrobax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Etrobax. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Etrobax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Etrobax only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Etrobax 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Etrobax 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etrobax 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.
No, Etrobax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Etrobax can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, Etrobax can cause drowsiness. It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
Take Etrobax 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
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