Etozac 600mg Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Solis Pharma
Salt Composition
Etodolac (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etozac 600mg Tablet ER is a pain-relieving medicine that effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Etozac 600mg Tablet ER should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. 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. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
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. Etozac 600mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
How it works
Etozac 600mg Tablet ER is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Etozac 600mg Tablet ER to relieve pain and inflammation. Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Etozac 600mg Tablet ER as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Etozac 600mg Tablet ER a narcotic?
No, Etozac 600mg Tablet ER is not a narcotic. It belongs to the class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Does Etozac 600mg Tablet ER get you high?
No, Etozac 600mg Tablet ER does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence.
Who should not use Etozac 600mg Tablet ER?
Individuals with a known allergy to Etozac 600mg Tablet ER or any of its ingredients should avoid its use. However, if you are unaware of any allergies or are newly initiating use of Etozac 600mg Tablet ER, consult your doctor.
Can Etozac 600mg Tablet ER hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Etozac 600mg Tablet ER may result in potential renal problems such as protein or blood in urine, and pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, or hypertension are at increased risk for kidney problems. The risk also increases in patients taking diuretics (water pills) or medications that significantly affect kidney function. Additionally, patients aged 65 or older who are dehydrated are at higher risk of developing kidney issues. Therefore, regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended for such patients.
Does Etozac 600mg Tablet ER make you drowsy?
Etozac 600mg Tablet ER can cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, these effects are not common and may vary between individuals. If experiencing these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Is Etozac 600mg Tablet ER effective?
Etozac 600mg Tablet ER is considered effective when used at the prescribed dose and duration by your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking it prematurely, even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping too early may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
