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Etrik Mr is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Etrik Mr have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Etrik Mr depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Etrik Mr also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Etrik Mr have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Etrik Mr normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Etrik Mr has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Etrik Mr has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etrik Mr related warnings section.
Etrik Mr can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etrik Mr in conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Etrik Mr are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Etrik Mr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Etrik Mr, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Etrik Mr is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Etrik Mr safe for pregnant women?
Etrik MR has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Etrik MR without medical advice.
Is the use of Etrik Mr safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Etrik MR. If you see any side effects, stop taking Etrik MR immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Etrik MR again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etrik Mr on the Kidneys?
Etrik MR may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etrik Mr on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Etrik MR. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Etrik MR only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etrik Mr on the Heart?
Etrik MR is rarely harmful for the heart.
Etrik Mr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etrik Mr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etrik Mr habit forming or addictive?
Etrik Mr is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Etrik Mr
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Etrik Mr together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etrik Mr
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Etrik Mr as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Etrik MR can cause stomach problems such as nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etrik MR with paracetamol because it can cause liver problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing diarrhea, yellow eye, abdominal pain, and swelling in the leg please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Etrik MR can cause weight fluctuation (weight gain and loss). It is uncommon side effects of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight gain then discuss with your doctor.
Etrik MR is a brand name for etoricoxib. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is a selective COX2 inhibitor, mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
No, Etrik MR is not safe for diabetic patient's, the drug may increase the risk of heart disease. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358