Etonise Forte Tablet
Manufacturer
Solitaire Pharmacia Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etonise Forte 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
Etonise Forte 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. Etonise Forte 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 Etonise Forte Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etonise Forte Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etonise Forte 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
Etonise Forte 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
Etonise Forte 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 Etonise Forte Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etonise Forte Tablet should be continued for as long as prescribed by your physician. It may be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief only.
Can the use of Etonise Forte Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients taking Etonise Forte Tablet might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advisable to rest and resume your activity only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etonise Forte Tablet?
Etonise Forte Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) or to any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid Etonise Forte Tablet in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etonise Forte Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etonise Forte Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etonise Forte Tablet helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex may help address any vitamin deficiency that might be causing the symptoms.
Can the use of Etonise Forte Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etonise Forte Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins, which protects them from harm. However, using painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, increasing the risk of kidney damage over time. It is important to note that long-term use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with existing kidney disease.
Will Etonise Forte Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Taking higher doses of Etonise Forte Tablet will not enhance its effectiveness. Increasing the dosage can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etonise Forte Tablet?
Store Etonise Forte Tablet in the original container or packaging it came in, ensuring it is tightly sealed. Adhere to the instructions on the package label regarding storage and disposal. Avoid letting pets, children, or other people consume this medicine.