INTRODUCTION
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, swelling of hands and feet, and flu-like symptoms. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
USES OF ETOLIZ P TABLET
- Pain Relief
BENEFITS OF ETOLIZ P TABLET
In Pain relief
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used for short term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis or even after a dental (tooth related) surgery.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ETOLIZ P TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of ETOLIZ P
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence
- Swelling of hands
- Feet swelling
- Flu-like symptoms
HOW TO USE ETOLIZ P TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW ETOLIZ P TABLET WORKS
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ETOLIZ P TABLET?
If you miss a dose of ETOLIZ P Etoricoxib+Paracetamol 60mg/325mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.