Etorance MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Linus Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etorance 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
Etorance MR Tablet is a combination of Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside, used to treat pain due to muscle spasms. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks the release of certain chemical messengers causing pain and inflammation. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, improving pain and movement of muscles. Common side effects may include dizziness and fatigue. It is important to monitor blood pressure regularly, especially in the first two weeks of treatment. Consult your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, or if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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. Etorance MR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etorance MR Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks the release of certain chemical messengers causing pain and inflammation. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, improving pain and movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Etorance 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Etorance MR 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
When can I stop taking Etorance MR Tablet?
If you're using Etorance MR Tablet for short-term pain relief, you may be able to stop taking it once your pain is relieved. However, if you're using it for long-term pain relief, it's essential to continue taking it as directed by your physician.
Can Etorance MR Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Etorance MR Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you're feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etorance MR Tablet?
Etorance MR Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components. It's also best avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Etorance MR Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Etorance MR Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etorance MR Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct any vitamin deficiencies causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Etorance MR Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Etorance MR Tablet may cause kidney damage. The medicine lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which can harm the kidneys. It's not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Etorance MR Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective and may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etorance MR Tablet?
Keep Etorance 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 consumed by pets, children, or other people.