Edosa 600mg Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Etodolac (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Edosa 600mg Tablet ER is a pain-relieving medicine that effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Edosa 600mg Tablet ER 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. Edosa 600mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting stomach pain nausea indigestion dizziness drowsiness visual disturbances
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Edosa 600mg Tablet ER.
Breastfeeding Warning
Edosa 600mg Tablet ER 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
Edosa 600mg Tablet ER 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Edosa 600mg Tablet ER 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 Edosa 600mg Tablet ER. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edosa 600mg Tablet ER a narcotic?
No, Edosa 600mg Tablet ER is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) group of medicines.
Does Edosa 600mg Tablet ER get you high?
No, Edosa 600mg Tablet ER does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Who should not use Edosa 600mg Tablet ER?
Patients who are allergic to Edosa 600mg Tablet ER or any of its components should avoid its use. If you are not aware of any allergy or if this is your first time using Edosa 600mg Tablet ER, consult your doctor before use.
Can Edosa 600mg Tablet ER hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Edosa 600mg Tablet ER may cause renal problems. These include protein or blood in urine, pain during urination, and other kidney-related issues. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, or hypertension are at higher risk for kidney problems. Furthermore, patients taking diuretics or medicines that significantly impact kidney function are also at greater risk of experiencing these side effects. It is recommended to monitor kidney function in these cases, especially in patients over 65 years of age or those with dehydration.
Does Edosa 600mg Tablet ER make you drowsy?
Edosa 600mg Tablet ER can cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, this is not common and may not affect everyone. If these symptoms occur, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Is Edosa 600mg Tablet ER effective?
Edosa 600mg Tablet ER is effective when used as prescribed by your doctor and only for the duration advised. Do not stop taking it, even if you experience improvement in your condition. If you stop Edosa 600mg Tablet ER prematurely, symptoms may return or worsen.
