ETORNEXT ER TABLET

SKU: AH_GH_PR_3542 Category:

Generic : Etodolac (600mg)

Treatment : Pain Relief

Pack size  : 10 (Tablet)

Manufacturer :  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$4.58

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Etornext-ER Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute pain.

Etornext-ER Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke.

 

BENEFITS OF ETORNEXT TABLET ER

In Pain relief

Etornext-ER Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is 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.

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.

 

HOW TO USE ETORNEXT TABLET ER

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. Etornext-ER Tablet is to be taken with food.

 

HOW ETORNEXT TABLET ER WORKS

Etornext-ER Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

 

SAFETY ADVICE

warnings

Alcohol

UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etornext-ER Tablet.
warnings

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Etornext-ER 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.
warnings

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Etornext-ER Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
warnings

Driving

UNSAFE
Etornext-ER Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Etornext-ER Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Etornext-ER Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
warnings

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Etornext-ER Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

 

INTERACTION WITH DRUGS

  • IBUPROFEN
  • NAPROXEN
  • ASPIRIN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • DULOXETINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • METOPROLOL
  • WARFARIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • LITHIUM
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • MIFEPRISTONE

 

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ETORNEXT TABLET ER?

If you miss a dose of Etornext-ER 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.

SIDE EFFECTS

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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 Etornext

  • Visual disturbance
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Visual disorder

FAQ's

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Q. Is Etornext-ER Tablet a narcotic?

No, Etornext-ER Tablet is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.

Q. Does Etornext-ER Tablet get you high?

No, Etornext-ER Tablet does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.

Q. Who should not use Etornext-ER Tablet?

Use of Etornext-ER Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Etornext-ER Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Etornext-ER Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.

Q. Can Etornext-ER Tablet hurt your kidneys?

Long-term use and high doses of Etornext-ER Tablet may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, Etornext-ER Tablet can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.

Q. Does Etornext-ER Tablet make you drowsy?

Etornext-ER Tablet can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Q. Is Etornext-ER Tablet effective?

Etornext-ER Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Etornext-ER Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 10

pack form  – tablet

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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