Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Euphony Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etoricoxib and Paracetamol combination is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etoricoxib and Paracetamol combination is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
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. Etrovrol 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 Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etoricoxib and Paracetamol combination 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
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 Etrovrol 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 Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist or worsen.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
The use of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is also recommended to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Consult your doctor before using this medicine, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions.
Can the use of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because painkillers can lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which can lead to kidney damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using this medicine or use it under close medical supervision. Consult your doctor before using this medicine, especially if you have any kidney-related issues.
Will Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet will not make it more effective, and it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are not improving, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and possible adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can the use of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can cause harm to the liver, especially when taken in doses above the recommended level. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should avoid using this medicine or use it under close medical supervision. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage, such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of the unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people. Follow the instructions mentioned on the pack or label for proper storage and disposal.
Can I stop taking Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Etrovrol P 60mg/325mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, it is recommended to continue taking it as advised by your doctor. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue it once your symptoms have improved. Consult your doctor before stopping the medication to ensure it is safe to do so.