Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Zalman Life Sciences
Active Ingredient	Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	PAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating	4.9
User Reviews	562

FAQ

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, the long-term use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg?

The use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. . The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Will Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Can the use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg cause damage to liver?

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg contains Paracetamol. These medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with the underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.

Can I stop taking Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg when my pain is relieved?

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued for as long as advised by your doctor. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.

What if you forget to take Etorigesic P Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg, 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.

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg Tablet Reviews

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg 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.

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg 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, and swelling of hands and feet. 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.

How Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg Tablet Works

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg 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.

How to Use Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg 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. Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg Tablet

In Pain relief: Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg 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.

Uses of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg Tablet

Pain relief

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg 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.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg.

Liver ^CAUTION

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, the use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg to get relief from pain and inflammation.
If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Etorigesic P 60mg/325mg. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken without food.