Erofica is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Erofica have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Erofica depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Erofica also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Erofica have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Erofica are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Erofica's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Erofica related warnings talks about Erofica's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Erofica since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Erofica contraindications section.
Additionally, Erofica may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Erofica is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Erofica 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.
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Is the use of Erofica safe for pregnant women?
Erofica can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Erofica safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Erofica. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Erofica on the Kidneys?
Erofica can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Erofica on the Liver?
Erofica may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Erofica on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Erofica. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Erofica 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 Erofica unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Erofica habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Erofica.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Erofica since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Erofica only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Erofica in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Erofica
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Erofica with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Erofica
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Erofica.
Erofica is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
Yes, Erofica 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.
Yes, Erofica can cause kidney problem. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. Few people may experience kidney malfunctioning ranging from slight to moderate. You are recommended to get your kidney function test (KFT) done periodically when taking this drug. Do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are in doubt.
No, Erofica is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Erofica can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, Erofica can increase blood pressure (BP) in some people, if taken a higher dose. It may increase the chance of stroke and heart attack. You are recommended to get your blood pressure regularly checked. A low sodium diet also helps in maintaining blood pressure. Inspite of all efforts if your blood pressure fluctuates then do consult a physician.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206
