Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Salas Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etoreal MR 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
Etoreal MR 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. Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etoreal MR 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
Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg 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 Etoreal MR 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet, used for long-term pain relief, should be continued as long as prescribed by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when using Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet is potentially harmful for patients with known allergies to NSAIDs (pain relievers) or any component of this medication. Its use should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may help correct any vitamin deficiency contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from damage. It's crucial for patients with pre-existing kidney disease to avoid long-term use of this medication.
Will Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. It can even lead to increased side effects. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Etoreal MR 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow any instructions on the packaging label and dispose of unused medicine properly. Do not allow pets, children, or other individuals to access this medication.
