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ETORICOXIB 90MG TABLET - UP TO 24% OFF

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Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet - UP To 24% Off

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Medicine Name - Etoricoxib

Generic Name - Etoricoxib

Marketed By - Austell 

Storage - Store at room temperature 

Strength - 90 mg, 120 mg

Dosage - Tablet 

Packaging - Strip

Indication - Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, chronic lower back pain, acute pain, and Gout

Overview

Etoricoxib tablets belong to a class of medications known as NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). This medication works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation. Do not take Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet in the wrong way as it might lead to some serious side effects. It is advisable not to change your regular dosing schedule without taking suggestions from your doctor. If you experience any signs and symptoms while receiving Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet, inform your doctor immediately. Etoricoxib tablets are not recommended in pregnant women. Store this medicine at room temperature. Protect it from moisture and heat.

Pharmacodynamics 

Etoricoxib is a COX-2 selective inhibitor. Currently, Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, chronic lower back pain, acute pain, and Gout. Just like any other COX-2 selective inhibitor, Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet selectively works to inhibit isoform 2 of the cyclo-oxygenase enzyme (COX-2) in order to reduce the generation of prostaglandins (PGs) from arachidonic acid. It is hence approved in more than 60 countries worldwide but not in the US.

Usage of Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet

Etoricoxib 90mg tablet is used to reduce the pain and swelling (inflammation) in the joints and muscles with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. It is available in the form of tablets for oral administration in the strengths of 90 mg and 120 mg. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the healthcare provider.Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water, without breaking, chewing, or cutting it. Also, it is important to not skip a dose for better efficacy. 

Interactions

Etoricoxib 90mg tablet may interact with other medications. Do not forget to discuss or disclose your previous medical history with your doctor. 

Medicine Interactions 

  1. Warfarin

  2. Ethinyl Estradiol

  3. Lithium

  4. Ramipril

  5. Primaquine

Disease Interactions

  1. Heart disease 

  2. Liver disease 

  3. Fluid retention and edema 

Alcohol Interaction

  1. Interaction with alcohol is unknown, please consult your healthcare provider before consuming alcohol. 

Contraindications

  1. This medication is not recommended in patients with a known allergy to Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet.

  2. Do not use this medicine if you have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding. 

Side Effects of Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet

Following are the side effects of the Etoricoxib 90mg tablet. Make sure to consult your doctor in case these or any other side effects occur.

  1. Diarrhea

  2. Nausea 

  3. Vomiting 

  4. Headache

  5. Indigestion 

  6. Dizziness

  7. Stomach pain

  8. Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands, and feet 

  9. Difficult and painful breathing

  10. Yellowing of skin and eyes

  11. Flatulence 

  12. Blurred vision

  13. Heart rhythm disorders

  14. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

  15. Infections

Note - immediately contact your healthcare provider if any side effects occur

Dosage 

Take Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop or skip your regular dosing schedule. 

Normal Dose

Etoricoxib tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water. It should not be crushed, chewed, or cut.

Missed Dose

Initially, it is advisable to not miss a dose. However, if such a case happens, make sure to consult your healthcare provider to schedule an appointment for the same or guide you further.

Overdose

In case you experience symptoms of overdose, immediately call your doctor or any other medical emergency helpline.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings 

Administer Etoricoxib 90mg tablet cautiously if you have or ever had any of the following diseases:

  1. Kidney disease

  2. Liver disease

  3. Heart disease 

  4. High blood pressure

  5. Thyroid disorders

  6. Hepatic failure

Pregnancy or Breastfeeding

During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding, Etoricoxib tablet is not prescribed for use unless necessary. It is advisable to consult your doctor regarding the potential risks and benefits of this injection.

Driving

After taking Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet, side effects like blurred vision or tiredness may occur. Hence, it is advised to avoid any such activity that demands high concentration (including driving and operating heavy machinery).

Precautions 

  1. Close monitoring of blood pressure is required during the treatment with this medication. 

  2. Dose adjustment is required in patients who are suffering from diarrhea or dehydration. 

  3. This medication may increase your risk of having infections. 

  4. Inform your doctor if you experience any side effects like -  dizziness, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, pale skin, nausea, etc. 

  5. Use this medication with extreme caution in patients taking oral contraceptive medicines. 

  6. Do not take this medicine if you have a history of heart disease.  

Cautions 

  1. Do not skip a dose.

  2. Do not overdose. 

  3. Do not open or break the tablet.

  4. Not safe in pregnancy. 

Things to Avoid

  1. Alcohol

  2. Driving

  3. Unwashed fruits and vegetables

  4. Raw meat

Q1- What is Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet used for?

A- Etoricoxib 90mg tablet is used to reduce the pain and swelling (inflammation) in the joints and muscles with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout.

Q2- What are the common side effects of the Etoricoxib 90mg tablet?

A- The most common side effects of Etoricoxib tablets are nausea, vomiting, pale skin, indigestion, stomach ache, fever, flatulence, diarrhea, anemia, dehydration, insomnia, etc. Note that there can be other side effects also. Make sure to contact your healthcare provider if side effects occur or last longer than usual.

Q3- In what strength is it available?

A- It is available in the strength of 90mg and 120mg. 

Q4- What are the storage conditions for this medicine?

A- Store Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet at room temperature. Keep it away from direct heat and light. 

Q5- How should I take this medicine?

A-  Take this medicine as prescribed by your healthcare provider. 

Q6- Is it safe to take Etoricoxib tablets during pregnancy?

A- Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. 

Q7- Is it safe to take Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet during breastfeeding?

A- Do not take this medicine during breastfeeding without consulting from your healthcare provider. 

Q8- Is it a habit-forming medicine?

A- No, it is not a habit-forming medication.

Q9- Is it safe to take this medicine for liver disease?

A- Administer Etoricoxib 90mg tablet cautiously if you have or ever had liver disease to avoid any further complications.

Q10- Is it safe to take this medicine for kidney disease?

A- Administer the Etoricoxib tablet cautiously if you have or ever had kidney disease to avoid any further complications.

Q11- Is it safe to drive after taking Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet?

A- After taking the Etoricoxib 90mg tablet, side effects like blurred vision or tiredness may occur. Hence, it is advised to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. 

Q12- How does Etoricoxib 90mg Tablet work?

A- This medication works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for redness and swelling. 

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