Etor-MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Verrmont Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etor-MR 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
Etor-MR 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. Etor-MR 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 Etor-MR Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etor-MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etor-MR 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
Etor-MR 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
Etor-MR 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 Etor-MR Tablet once my pain is relieved?
It's generally recommended to continue using Etor-MR Tablet for as long as advised by your physician, especially if you're using it for long-term pain relief. If you're only using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue use once the pain subsides.
Can I experience dizziness when taking Etor-MR Tablet?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness while taking Etor-MR Tablet. If this occurs, it's best to rest for a bit and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etor-MR Tablet?
The use of Etor-MR Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs), history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Etor-MR Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etor-MR Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etor-MR Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct any vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Can long-term use of Etor-MR Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, the long-term use of Etor-MR Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which normally protect the kidneys from harm. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
Will taking higher doses of Etor-MR Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more Etor-MR Tablet will not increase its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Etor-MR Tablet?
Keep Etor-MR Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
