Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Inovin Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etovin T 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etovin T 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. Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etovin T 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
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 Etovin T 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. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet should be continued for as long as advised by your physician, even if pain relief occurs. Discontinuation should only occur after consultation with your doctor if using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it's essential to rest and resume when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to NSAIDs or any of the ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding from ulcers, and heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etovin helps relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help to correct any potential vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to symptoms.
Can the use of Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The medicine decreases prostaglandin production, which protects the kidneys from injury, leading to increased risk of damage with prolonged use. It's not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. Increased dosage can potentially lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etovin T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the original container or pack it came in, tightly sealed. Store according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not consume expired or unused medication and dispose of it safely.