Torysib-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Medville Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Torysib-P Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Torysib-P Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, swelling of hands and feet, and flu-like symptoms. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
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. Torysib-P 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 Torysib-P Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Torysib-P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Torysib-P Tablet 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
Torysib-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. 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 Torysib-P Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken 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 Torysib-P Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Torysib-P Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Torysib-P Tablet. If you experience dizziness, rest for a few minutes and resume the medication once you feel better.
Are there specific contraindications to using Torysib-P Tablet?
Torysib-P Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components or excipients. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent gastric ulcers/bleeding. Avoiding use in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease is crucial.
Can long-term use of Torysib-P Tablet damage the kidneys?
Long-term use of Torysib-P Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because this medication lowers prostaglandins levels in the body, which protect the kidneys. It's essential to avoid prolonged use for individuals with existing kidney disease. Consult your doctor if you experience ongoing or severe pain.
Is it more effective to take higher doses of Torysib-P Tablet?
Taking higher doses of this medication does not increase its effectiveness; rather, it can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms are worsening, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and possible dose adjustments.
Can Torysib-P Tablet damage the liver?
The active ingredient in Torysib-P Tablet is Paracetamol. High doses of this medication can damage the liver. Alcohol consumption while taking this medication may also increase liver damage risk. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should avoid this medicine entirely. If you notice early signs of liver damage (fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes) immediately consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Torysib-P Tablet?
Store Torysib-P Tablet in its original container or packaging, keeping it tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package for storage duration and disposal. Ensure that this medicine is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
Should I stop taking Torysib-P Tablet when my pain subsides?
When taking Torysib-P Tablet for long-term pain management, continued use as advised by your doctor is necessary. Short-term relief can be discontinued when the symptom subsides.
