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Etx Mr is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Etx Mr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Etx Mr depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Etx Mr also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Etx Mr have been listed ahead. These side effects of Etx Mr are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Etx Mr has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Etx Mr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Etx Mr 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. The section on Etx Mr contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Etx Mr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etx Mr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Etx 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 Etx Mr safe for pregnant women?
Etx MR should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Etx Mr safe during breastfeeding?
Etx MR may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Etx MR, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Etx MR.
What is the effect of Etx Mr on the Kidneys?
Etx MR may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etx Mr on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etx MR. 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 Etx Mr on the Heart?
Side effects of Etx MR rarely affect the heart.
Etx 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 Etx Mr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etx Mr habit forming or addictive?
Etx Mr is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Etx Mr
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Etx Mr together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etx Mr
Taking Etx Mr with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Etx MR 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.
Yes, Etx MR 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, Etx MR can cause weight fluctuation (weight gain and loss). It is uncommon side effects of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight gain then discuss with your doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etx MR 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.
Etx 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.
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