Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medliva Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, swelling of hands and feet, and flu-like symptoms.
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. Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken without food. During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function. If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it is best to rest and resume medication when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet is potentially harmful for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any components or excipients. It should also be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcers, active, or recurrent bleeding. Patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, and pre-existing liver or kidney disease should avoid this medication as well.
Can the use of Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Prolonged use of Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication can decrease levels of prostaglandins in the body, which normally protect the kidneys from harm. It's also important for individuals with pre-existing kidney disease not to use this medication.
Will Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dose of Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet will not make it more effective. Higher doses can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, please consult a doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Paracetamol is an active ingredient in Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet. It can potentially harm the liver, especially at doses exceeding the recommended limit. Avoiding alcohol while taking this medication is also advisable as it may further increase liver risk. Individuals with existing liver disease should avoid using this medicine and seek immediate medical attention if they experience early signs of liver damage (e.g., fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes).
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Refer to the packaging for specific instructions on storing it. Do not use, dispose of, or share the unused medication with others.
Can I stop taking Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
When using Etoromed P 60mg/325mg Tablet for long-term pain management, it's essential to continue the medication as prescribed by your doctor. If you are only using it for short-term relief, discontinuation may be appropriate.