Ecwin 20 Capsule

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Ecwin 20 Capsule

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Ecwin 20 Capsule Information

Ecwin 20 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ecwin 20 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ecwin 20 Capsule. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ecwin 20 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ecwin 20 Capsule 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.

It is also important to note that Ecwin 20 Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ecwin 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ecwin 20 Capsule related warnings section.

Ecwin 20 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ecwin 20 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Ecwin 20 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ecwin 20 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Ecwin 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Ecwin 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ecwin 20 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.12 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Ecwin 20 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ecwin 20 Capsule is used -

Moderate

Mild

Unknown

Ecwin 20 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ecwin 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Ecwin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ecwin 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Ecwin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ecwin 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Ecwin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ecwin 20 Capsule on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ecwin. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ecwin 20 Capsule on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ecwin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Ecwin 20 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecwin 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ecwin 20 Capsule

  • Is this Ecwin 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ecwin 20 Capsule is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Ecwin 20 Capsule does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ecwin 20 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Ecwin 20 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ecwin 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ecwin 20 Capsule


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ecwin 20 Capsule together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ecwin 20 Capsule


    Taking alcohol with Ecwin 20 Capsule can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ecwin 20 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ecwin cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Ecwin may cause weight gain. It is presumed that weight gain occurs because this drug causes increased appetite or fluid retention in the body which leads to weight gain. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain or swelling (a sign of fluid retention in the body) after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ecwin a blood thinner?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Ecwin is not a blood thinner. It contains meloxicam which is a pain-killer (analgesic) and anti-inflammatory medication that belongs to the class of drug known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Ecwin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Ecwin as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects. 

Question about 6 years ago

How does Ecwin work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Ecwin contains meloxicam which works by blocking synthesis of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) through inhibition of enzymes (cyclooxygenase-1 and more selectively cyclooxygenase-2) which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ecwin for back pain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, you can take Ecwin for back pain. Clinical studies have found that it is a safe and effective drug for treating acute back pain and back pain due to ankylosing spondylitis. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take it by yourself.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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