Etx

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Etx Information

Etx is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Etx also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Etx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Etx include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etx can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etx are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Etx has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Etx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Etx related warnings section.

Etx can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etx in conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Etx have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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



Etx Benefits & Uses

Etx is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Etx 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


Etx Side Effects

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

Mild

Common

Etx Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Etx safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Etx. If you are pregnant, do not take Etx without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Etx safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Etx. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Etx 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.

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


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Etx on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Etx. 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Etx with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Etx Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Etx

  • Is this Etx habit forming or addictive?


    Etx is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Etx since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Etx 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, Etx cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Etx Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Etx


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Etx


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Etx with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Etx

Question about 5 years ago

Does Etx cause stomach problems?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etx 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Etx cause weight fluctuation (weight gain and loss)?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etx 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Etx with paracetamol?

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

It is recommended to avoid taking Etx 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Etx?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Etx cause water retention (fluid retention or edema)?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etx 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.



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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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