Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nusmith Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from associated discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside, used to alleviate pain caused by muscle spasms. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks chemical messengers responsible for pain and inflammation, while Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that acts on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness and improve movement. This medication may cause dizziness and fatigue, and it is important to monitor blood pressure regularly, especially during the initial weeks of treatment. Consult your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, or if you notice symptoms like yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet combines Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside to relieve pain and relax muscles. Etoricoxib blocks the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation, while Thiocolchicoside acts on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, improving pain and muscle movement.
Quick Tips
Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain due to muscle spasm. 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 Etowave TH 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, 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 Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet, used for long-term pain relief, should be continued as advised by your healthcare provider. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after taking Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it's best to rest and resume the medication when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDS) or any components of this medication. Its use should be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers and bleeding. It's also not suitable for patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiency, which may be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This medication lowers prostaglandins, chemicals that protect the kidneys from damage. Avoid using this medication if you have underlying kidney disease.
Will Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Taking more of this medication won't make it more effective; rather, it could increase side effects. If you experience severe symptoms, consult your doctor to re-evaluate the treatment.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Etowave TH 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container or packaging. Make sure it's tightly sealed, and keep it according to the instructions on the label or pack. Do not consume this medication by pets, children, or others.