Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rexit Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etothaksh 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
Etothaksh 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. Etothaksh 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 Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etothaksh 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
Etothaksh 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 Etothaksh 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 Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
What side effects may occur with Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet use?
Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet may cause dizziness, feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded in some patients. If you experience these symptoms, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
What conditions make Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet use contraindicated?
The use of Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any component of this medicine. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can long-term Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet use cause kidney damage?
Yes, the prolonged use of Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which protect kidneys from damage. It's not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Is taking higher doses of Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet more effective?
No, taking more medicine will not make it more effective but can increase side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which is known to harm the liver at doses higher than recommended. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Use in patients with underlying liver disease should be avoided.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Store the medicine according to the pack or label instructions, tightly closed in its original container. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
For long-term pain relief with Etothaksh P 60mg/325mg Tablet, continue as advised by your doctor. You can discontinue if using for short-term pain relief.
