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Etodolac (2%w/w)
Etova LP 2% Gel is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for short-term relief of mild-to-moderate pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
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Etova LP 2% Gel is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) designed for the short-term relief of mild-to-moderate pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It functions by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for pain and inflammation. While effective, it may cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Patients with a history of heart disease or stroke should inform their doctor before using this medication. Long-term users may require regular monitoring of kidney and liver functions, as well as blood component levels.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Etova LP 2% Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
You have been prescribed Etova LP 2% Gel to relieve pain and inflammation. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
No, Etova LP 2% Gel is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) group of medicines.
No, Etova LP 2% Gel does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Avoid using Etova LP 2% Gel in patients who are allergic to Etova LP 2% Gel or any of its components. If you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Etova LP 2% Gel for the first time, consult your doctor.