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Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Etrobax 60 Mg 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 Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Etrobax. If you are pregnant, do not take Etrobax without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Etrobax. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Etrobax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etrobax. 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 Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Etrobax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Etrobax 60 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Etrobax 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etrobax with diclofenac because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etrobax 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.
No, Etrobax 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.
No, Etrobax 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 Etrobax can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206