Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Invent Biotech
Salt Composition
Etodolac (400mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasm, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea, loss of appetite, indigestion, and sleepiness.
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. Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etodolac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach May cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you May cause excessive drowsiness when consumed with alcohol It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy Take it regularly as advised by your doctor
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Frequently asked questions
What are the proper instructions for storing and disposing of Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Will taking higher doses of Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose will not increase its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance.
Can I stop taking Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term management of pain. You can discontinue its use when your symptoms improve; however, follow the doctor's advice and continue treatment as directed if necessary.
Can Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is advisable to rest for a short time and resume activity once your symptoms improve.
Are there specific contraindications associated with the use of Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers or any components/excipients. It should be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active/recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Can the long-term use of Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of painkillers like Etodvent TH 400mg/4mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from harm; however, the use of painkillers lowers prostaglandin levels, potentially causing kidney problems on long-term use. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
