Etorishield-MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Shield & Care Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etorishield-MR Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etorishield-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. Etorishield-MR Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etorishield-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
Etorishield-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. Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Etorishield-MR Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etorishield-MR Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued as directed by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Etorishield-MR Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Etorishield-MR Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest until your symptoms subside before resuming the medication.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etorishield-MR Tablet?
Etorishield-MR Tablet is not appropriate for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients. Use of this medication should be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etorishield-MR Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etorishield-MR Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etorishield-MR Tablet helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Etorishield-MR Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etorishield-MR Tablet may result in kidney damage. This is because the use of painkillers lowers levels of prostaglandins, chemicals that protect the kidneys from damage, leading to increased risk.
Will Etorishield-MR Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a larger dose of this medication will not make it more effective. It may lead to an increase in side effects. If your symptoms are worsening, please consult with your physician for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etorishield-MR Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Ensure you follow the instructions and recommendations provided on the packaging label. Dispose of unused portions safely as instructed. Keep this medication away from pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
