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Eticox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Other than this, Eticox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Eticox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Eticox include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Eticox have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Eticox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eticox is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eticox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eticox related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Eticox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Eticox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Eticox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eticox is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Eticox 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eticox is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Eticox safe for pregnant women?
Eticox has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Eticox without medical advice.
Is the use of Eticox safe during breastfeeding?
Eticox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eticox on the Kidneys?
Eticox 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 Eticox on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Eticox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Eticox on the Heart?
Eticox can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Eticox 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 Eticox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eticox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eticox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Eticox does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Eticox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eticox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Eticox
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Eticox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eticox
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eticox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Eticox is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as angioedema (swelling in the face, tongue, and throat), difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Eticox 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.
Eticox comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day but taken in empty stomach work faster. So, take it without food if you need quick relief from pain. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.
Yes, Eticox can cause water retention (fluid retention or edema). It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are experiencing water retention ( fluid retention or edema) after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.
Yes, Eticox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206
