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Etos 60 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Etoricoxib (60 mg)
Etos 60 Tablet
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Etos 60 Tablet Information
Etos 60 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Other than this, Etos 60 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Etos 60 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Etos 60 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Etos 60 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Etos 60 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Etos 60 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Etos 60 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etos 60 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Etos 60 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Etos 60 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Etos 60 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Etos 60 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Etos 60 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Etos 60 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Spondylitis
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
- Osteoarthritis
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Knee Pain
Etos 60 Tablet 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
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Etos 60 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Etos 60 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Etos has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Etos without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Etos 60 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Etos may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Etos should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Etos 60 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Etos 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Etos 60 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Etos. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Etos 60 Tablet on the Heart?
Etos 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 Etos 60 Tablet with Other Drugs
Etos 60 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Etos 60 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etos 60 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Allergy
- Peptic Ulcer
- Stroke
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Etos 60 Tablet
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Is this Etos 60 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Etos 60 Tablet has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Etos 60 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Etos 60 Tablet 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, Etos 60 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Etos 60 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Etos 60 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etos 60 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Etos 60 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Etos 60 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Etos 60 Tablet
Question about 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Etos on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician
No, Etos 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 Etos 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 over 2 years ago
Does Etos cause water retention (fluid retention or edema)?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Etos 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.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Etos cause weight fluctuation (weight gain and loss)?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Etos 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.
Question about 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Etos?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Take Etos as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Etos?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Etos 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206
