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Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet Information

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg 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.

The most common side effects of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Etrobax Mr Benefits & Uses
Etrobax Mr Dosage & How to Take
Etrobax Mr Side Effects
Etrobax Mr Related Warnings
Etrobax Mr Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Etrobax Mr
Etrobax Mr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Muscle Spasms

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet 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: Gout Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: strength 60 mg etoricoxib and 4 mg thiocolchicoside
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: strength 60 mg etoricoxib and 4 mg thiocolchicoside

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Etrobax MR can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Etrobax MR may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Etrobax MR, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Etrobax MR.
What is the effect of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Etrobax MR 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 Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Etrobax MR 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.
What is the effect of Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Etrobax MR rarely affect the heart.

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
High Blood Pressure
Allergy
Peptic Ulcer
Stroke
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet

Is this Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet

Taking Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Etrobax MR 60 Mg/8 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Etrobax MR with paracetamol?

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

It is recommended to avoid taking Etrobax MR 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 Etrobax MR cause kidney problem?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Etrobax MR 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Etrobax MR work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Etrobax MR 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 over 5 years ago

What is Etrobax MR?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Etrobax MR 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.