Etorica-60 Tablet

Description

Etorica 60 Tablet

Generic Name: Etoricoxib (COX-2 inhibitor NSAID)
Uses:

• Short-term relief of moderate pain & inflammation in arthritis (rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, gout).

• Post-dental surgery pain (ages 16+).

Key Benefits:

• Blocks pain-causing chemicals, reducing swelling and improving joint/muscle mobility.

Dosage:

• Take as prescribed (usually once daily).

• Swallow whole; with/without food.

• Do not exceed dose/duration to avoid risks.

Common Side Effects:

• Stomach pain, indigestion, nausea, dizziness, swelling (edema), headache, high BP.

• Rare: Liver/kidney changes, irregular heartbeat.

Warnings:

• ❌ Avoid alcohol (increases drowsiness/stomach bleeding risk).

• 🚫 Not safe in pregnancy (animal studies show fetal harm).

• 🤱 Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• 🚗 May impair alertness; avoid driving if drowsy.

• ⚠️ Caution in heart/kidney/liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed).

Drug Interactions:

• Inform doctor about all medications (especially blood thinners, diuretics, other NSAIDs).

If Missed Dose:

• Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Storage:

• Keep at room temperature, away from moisture/heat.