Etowox

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Etowox Information

Etowox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Etowox have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Etowox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Etowox include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Etowox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Etowox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etowox is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Etowox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etowox related warnings section.

Etowox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etowox contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Etowox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Etowox Benefits & Uses

Etowox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Etowox 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


Etowox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etowox is used -

Mild

Common

Etowox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Etowox safe for pregnant women?


    Etowox 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 Etowox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Etowox. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    Etowox 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 Etowox on the Liver?


    Etowox 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 Etowox on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Etowox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Etowox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Etowox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Etowox

  • Is this Etowox habit forming or addictive?


    Etowox does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Etowox as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Etowox only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Etowox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Etowox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Etowox


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Etowox


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Etowox with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Etowox

Question about 4 years ago

Is Etowox safe for diabetics?

No, Etowox is not safe for diabetic patient's, the drug may increase the risk of heart disease. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Etowox work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Etowox works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It also acts as analgesic which relieves pain.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Etowox with paracetamol?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

It is recommended to avoid taking Etowox with paracetamol because it can cause liver problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing diarrhea, yellow eye, abdominal pain, and swelling in the leg please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Etowox increase blood pressure (BP)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etowox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Etowox?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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



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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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