Edmolac 300mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Edmund Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etodolac (300mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Edmolac 300mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine that effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Edmolac 300mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Edmolac 300mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Edmolac 300mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Edmolac 300mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Edmolac 300mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Edmolac 300mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Edmolac 300mg Tablet Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edmolac 300mg Tablet a narcotic?
No, Edmolac 300mg Tablet is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Does Edmolac 300mg Tablet get you high?
No, Edmolac 300mg Tablet does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence.
Who should not use Edmolac 300mg Tablet?
Patients with known allergies to Edmolac 300mg Tablet or any of its components, or for whom the exact allergy history is unknown, should avoid using this medication. Patients who have not experienced any allergies and are new users of Edmolac 300mg Tablet must consult a healthcare professional before usage.
Can Edmolac 300mg Tablet hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Edmolac 300mg Tablet may lead to renal problems, such as protein or blood in the urine, and pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, and hypertension are at increased risk of developing kidney problems. Additionally, those on medications that increase urinary output (diuretics) or have a significant impact on kidney function may face a higher risk of kidney problems. Monitoring kidney function is crucial for patients above 65 years of age who remain dehydrated or whose renal health is already compromised.
Does Edmolac 300mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Edmolac 300mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, this effect is not common and might not be experienced by everyone. If these symptoms occur, avoid driving or operating machinery.
Is Edmolac 300mg Tablet effective?
Edmolac 300mg Tablet's effectiveness relies on following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Do not discontinue usage even if you notice improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
