ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET
Manufacturer
Medishri Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
ETORMET TH 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. ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
ETORMET TH 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
ETORMET TH 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 ETORMET TH 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 ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET when my pain is relieved?
ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET should be continued for as long as advised by your physician, even after pain relief. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET cause dizziness?
Dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) can occur in some patients taking ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET. If experiencing dizziness, rest and resume only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET?
Use of ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to NSAIDs or any of the components or excipients. The use of this medicine is not recommended for patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, or severe heart failure, high blood pressure, or pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can I take ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET with Vitamin B-complex?
Vitamin B-complex preparations can be taken concurrently with ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET, as it helps to address any vitamin deficiency that might be causing the pain. However, always consult your physician or pharmacist for personalized recommendations regarding dosage and interactions.
Can the use of ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET use can potentially lead to kidney damage. The medication lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which protects the kidneys from damage; prolonged use can increase the risk of kidney issues. It is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Taking higher doses of ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET will not increase its effectiveness. It is recommended to follow the dosage prescribed by your physician, as increasing the dose can lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor for re-evaluation if symptoms worsen.
What is the recommended storage condition for ETORMET TH 60MG/4MG TABLET?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring that it is inaccessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
