Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pristine Formulations
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
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. Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Eto MR 60mg/8mg 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.
How it works
Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet helps relieve pain due to muscle spasm. It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure and liver or kidney disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet, for long-term pain relief, should be continued for as long as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet?
Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet is harmful to patients who have known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any components or excipients of this medicine. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet can be taken together with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins protect the kidneys from damage, but this medicine lowers their levels in the body. Use of this medication is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. It can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet?
Store Eto MR 60mg/8mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package or label. Dispose of unused medication and do not give it to pets, children, or other people.
