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Etoford Information

Etoford is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Other than this, Etoford has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Etoford 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.

Etoford also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etoford side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Etoford 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.

In addition, Etoford's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Etoford has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Etoford related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Etoford since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Etoford have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Etoford may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etoford is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Etoford Benefits & Uses

Etoford is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Etoford 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

Etoford Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Etoford safe for pregnant women?


    Etoford has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Etoford without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Etoford safe during breastfeeding?


    Etoford may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Etoford. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Etoford 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 Etoford on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Etoford with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Etoford Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Etoford

  • Is this Etoford habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Etoford has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Etoford should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Etoford in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Etoford Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Etoford


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Etoford with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Etoford


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Etoford

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Etoford cause drowsiness?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Etoford 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Etoford work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Etoford 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 Etoford with paracetamol?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

It is recommended to avoid taking Etoford 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

Does Etoford cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Etoford 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Etoford?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Etoford comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day but taken in empty stomach work faster. So, take it without food if you need quick relief from pain. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.



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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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