Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Unimarck Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Etodolac (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etudolo 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
Etudolo 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. Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER.
Breastfeeding Warning
Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Etudolo 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
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 Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER a narcotic?
No, Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Does Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER get you high?
No, Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER 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.
Who should not use Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER?
Use of Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER for the first time, consult your doctor.
Can Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also higher in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Additionally, Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, it is recommended to monitor kidney function for these patients.
Does Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER make you drowsy?
Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER can cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, this is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Is Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER effective?
Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Etudolo 600mg Tablet ER too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
