Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Salveo Lifecare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etogen T 60mg/4mg 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
Etogen T 60mg/4mg 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. Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etogen T 60mg/4mg 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
It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness. 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. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet once my pain has been relieved?
When using Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, it's essential to continue the medication as directed by your physician. If you're taking it for short-term pain relief, you may be able to discontinue use.
Can Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume once you're feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any components/excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex helps correct potential vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially harm kidney function. The medicine reduces prostaglandins, which are protective for kidneys. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
Will taking higher doses of Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the recommended dose will not increase its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Etogen T 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine and keep it out of reach of pets, children, and others.
