Etogesic P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Etogesic P also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Etogesic P 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.
The most common side effects of Etogesic P are Fever. Some other side effects of Etogesic P have been listed ahead. These side effects of Etogesic P are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Etogesic P has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etogesic P related warnings talks about Etogesic P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Etogesic P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etogesic P in conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Etogesic P are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Etogesic P with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Etogesic P is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Etogesic P 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etogesic P is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Etogesic P safe for pregnant women?
Etogesic P is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Etogesic P safe during breastfeeding?
Etogesic P does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Etogesic P on the Kidneys?
Etogesic P rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Etogesic P on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Etogesic P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Etogesic P on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Etogesic P on the heart have been reported.
Etogesic P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etogesic P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etogesic P habit forming or addictive?
Etogesic P is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Etogesic P
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Etogesic P together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etogesic P
Consuming Etogesic P with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Etogesic P 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.
Etogesic P 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, Etogesic P 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, Etogesic P is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as constipation, diarrhea, and gas. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Etogesic P 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 it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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