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Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. It is used in various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache. It also promotes healing at the site of inflammation.

Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, and heartburn. If you experience any such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.

Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. It should be used with caution in patients who are alcoholic or have liver or kidney disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

Uses of Etogesic SP Tablet

Benefits of Etogesic SP Tablet

In Pain relief

Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is used to get relief from short term pain in conditions like muscle, back pain, toothache and menstrual pain. It also gives relief in inflammatory conditions that affect joints such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain. This helps reduce discomfort and thus improve the quality of your life. This medicine also contains an active ingredient called Serratiopeptidase, which is an enzyme that promotes the overall healing process and speeds up recovery. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Etogesic SP 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 Etogesic SP

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach pain
  • Heartburn
  • Loss of appetite
  • Diarrhea

How to use Etogesic SP 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. Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Etogesic SP Tablet works

Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Etodolac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase, which relieves pain. Etodolac 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. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, and promotes healing.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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 Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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.
Liver
CAUTION
Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Etogesic SP Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Etogesic SP 400 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. 

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PAIN ANALGESICS

Patient concerns

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I m suffering from pain in my ribs after 2 days when i met an accident last week. the pain occur at bed time and sneezing. I am taking etogesic ER 1BD. CEFOZYT CV 1BD. AND NEUROTRAT LM 1 OD but not getting desired result.
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
For pain relief take Tab Ultracet twice daily for 5 days
One of my teeth is sensitive. It some times pains
Dr. Abhijit Gambhir
Dental Surgery
sensitivity has many causative factors for relief of pain you can take pain killers it will give temporary relief
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References

  1. Etodolac. Princeton, New Jersey: Aesgen Inc.; 1997. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Bhagat S, Agarwal M, Roy V. Serratiopeptidase: A systematic review of the existing evidence. International Journal of Surgery. Int J Surg. 2013;11(3):209-17. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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