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Etospeed is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Etospeed have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Etospeed 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.
Etospeed also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etospeed side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etospeed are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Etospeed has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etospeed related warnings talks about Etospeed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Etospeed can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etospeed in conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Etospeed have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Etospeed have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Etospeed is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Etospeed 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 Etospeed safe for pregnant women?
Etospeed shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etospeed safe during breastfeeding?
Etospeed should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Etospeed on the Kidneys?
Etospeed 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 Etospeed on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etospeed. 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 Etospeed on the Heart?
Etospeed 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.
Etospeed 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 Etospeed unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etospeed habit forming or addictive?
Etospeed does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Etospeed since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Etospeed is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Etospeed for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etospeed
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Etospeed and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etospeed
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etospeed.
Yes, Etospeed 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.
Yes, Etospeed 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.
Take Etospeed as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
Yes, Etospeed can cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Etospeed 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 Etospeed can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
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