Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aronex Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, swelling of hands and feet, and flu-like symptoms.
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. Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken without food. During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function. If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when taking Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
The use of Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can the long-term use of Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which normally protect the kidneys from damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should not use this medicine.
Will taking more of Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose will not improve its effectiveness but can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can harm the liver, especially when taken in doses higher than recommended. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should not use this medicine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
For long-term pain relief, continue using Etiorex P 60mg/325mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. For short-term pain relief, it can be discontinued once the symptoms are gone.