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Toripil 120 Tablet, 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, Toripil 120 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Toripil 120 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Toripil 120 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Toripil 120 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Toripil 120 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Toripil 120 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Toripil 120 Tablet'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 Toripil 120 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Toripil 120 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Toripil 120 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Toripil 120 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Toripil 120 Tablet 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 Toripil 120 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Toripil should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Toripil 120 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Toripil may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Toripil should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Toripil 120 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Toripil 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 Toripil 120 Tablet on the Liver?
Toripil 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 Toripil 120 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Toripil. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Toripil 120 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Toripil 120 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Toripil 120 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Toripil 120 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Toripil 120 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Toripil 120 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Toripil 120 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Toripil 120 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Toripil 120 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Toripil 120 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Toripil can cause stomach problems such as nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
Yes, Toripil 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.
Yes, Toripil can cause drowsiness. It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
Toripil 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.
Yes, Toripil 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