Etocox

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Etocox Information

Etocox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Etocox have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Etocox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Etocox include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Etocox as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Etocox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etocox is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Etocox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Etocox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etocox contraindications section.

Besides this, Etocox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Etocox is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Etocox Benefits & Uses

Etocox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Etocox Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Etocox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Etocox safe for pregnant women?


    Etocox can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Etocox safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Etocox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Etocox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Etocox on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Etocox. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Etocox on the Liver?


    Etocox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Etocox on the Heart?


    Etocox 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Etocox with Other Drugs

Etocox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Etocox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etocox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Etocox

  • Is this Etocox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Etocox.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Etocox does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Etocox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Etocox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Etocox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Etocox


    There is no information on the effects of taking Etocox with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Etocox


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etocox.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Etocox

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Etocox with diclofenac?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

It is recommended to avoid taking Etocox with diclofenac because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Etocox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Etocox 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 Etocox can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Etocox?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Etocox as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Etocox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Etocox with ibuprofen because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Etocox cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Etocox can cause nausea & vomiting. It is a common side of this drug. However, if you experience severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206

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