Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etorvel-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
Etorvel-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. Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Indigestion Stomach pain Flatulence Swelling of hands and feet Flu-like symptoms
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Etorvel-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 Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or 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 Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness while taking Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for a short time and resume once you feel better.
What are the contraindications associated with Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet should not be used in patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components. It is also recommended to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which protect the kidneys from damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
Will taking higher doses of Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the recommended dose will not increase its effectiveness but can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can harm the liver if taken in doses above the recommended level. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should avoid using this medicine. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Etorvel-P 60mg/325mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, continue it as advised by your doctor. If you're using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue once the pain is managed.