Etoford 120mg Tablet 10’S

Etoricoxib

ETORICOXIB

Overview:

Etoricoxib is used to relieve pain, inflammation

Classification:

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Uses:

It is used to alleviate symptoms of arthritis, a painful inflammatory condition of the joint, and temporarily relieve pain after dental surgery.

How It Works:

Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Dosage:

As prescribed by your doctor.

Side Effects:

Feeling sick (nausea), vomiting

Heartburn, indigestion, uncomfortable feeling or pain in the stomach

Diarrhoea

Swelling of the legs, ankles or feet

High blood pressure

Dizziness

Headache

Precautions:

If you are allergic to Etoricoxib or NSAIDs including Aspirin and COX-2 Inhibitors

If you are about to undergo a major surgery like heart surgery or blood vessel surgery

If you have heart disease like heart attack, peripheral arterial disease or have undergone bypass surgery

If you have a stomach ulcer

If you have bleeding in your stomach or intestines

You have severe liver disease or kidney disease

If you have uncontrolled blood pressure, history of heart attack, chest pain or stroke

Disclaimer

This content is for informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice and proper dosage.