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Etrobax 90 Tablet
Prescription Required
Overview
Introduction
Etrobax 90 Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. It is used for relieving moderate pain and swelling of joints associated with different forms of gout and arthritis. It is also used for short-term treatment of moderate pain after dental surgery in people 16 years of age and older.
Etrobax 90 Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose depends on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended.
The most common side effects of this medicine include stomach pain, edema, dizziness, headache, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure. These are not usually serious but if you are worried, ask your doctor about ways of reducing or preventing them.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Heavy drinking can cause excessive drowsiness.
Etrobax 90 Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose depends on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended.
The most common side effects of this medicine include stomach pain, edema, dizziness, headache, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure. These are not usually serious but if you are worried, ask your doctor about ways of reducing or preventing them.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Heavy drinking can cause excessive drowsiness.
Uses of Etrobax Tablet
Side effects of Etrobax Tablet
Common
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
How to use Etrobax 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. Etrobax 90 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Etrobax Tablet works
Etrobax 90 Tablet 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).
Safety Advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etrobax 90 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Etrobax 90 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.
Breastfeeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Etrobax 90 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Etrobax 90 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Etrobax 90 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Etrobax 90 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Etrobax 90 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Etrobax 90 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Etrobax 90 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Etrobax 90 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Etrobax 90 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Etrobax 90 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Quick Tips
- Etrobax 90 Tablet helps relieve pain and inflammation.
- It may cause fewer stomach problems as compared to other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen.
- It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
- During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
- Do not take Etrobax 90 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Interaction with Drugs
Taking Etrobax with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient Concerns
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User Feedback
Patients taking Etrobax 90 Tablet
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Etrobax Tablet for?
Rheumatoid ar*
24%
Ankylosing sp*
24%
Pain relief
21%
Others
21%
Osteoarthriti*
7%
*Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Osteoarthritis
How much was the improvement?
Poor
36%
Average
33%
Excellent
31%
What were the side-effects while using Etrobax 90 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
62%
Palpitations
12%
Stomach pain
12%
Flu-like symp*
12%
*No Side Effect, Flu-like symptoms
How do you take Etrobax Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Etrobax 90 Tablet on price
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50%
Not Expensive
33%
Expensive
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FAQs
Q. How long do I need to take Etrobax?
You need to take Etrobax as long as your doctor recommends to take it. For dental pain, it is usually prescribed for 3 days, but if it is being used for acute pain conditions then it should be given as long as pain lasts and not exceeding 8 days. Usually for arthritis it is prescribed for long-term use, which may vary from person to person.
Q. How should Etrobax be taken?
Take Etrobax exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Etrobax can be taken with or without food. Taking the medicine without food can enhance the working of the medicine. Furthermore, do not exceed the dose recommended by your doctor.
Q. Does Etrobax cause sleepiness?
In some patients Etrobax causes sleepiness, feeling of spinning (vertigo), and dizziness. If one experiences these symptoms then driving or operating machinery should be avoided.
Q. Does Etrobax have any effect on birth control pills?
Taking Etrobax with birth control pills and hormonal replacement therapy may increase the chances of side effects. Hence, consult the doctor who will suggest an alternative method of birth control.
Q. Can I take aspirin while taking Etrobax?
Aspirin can be taken in low doses when you are using it for prevention of stroke and heart attack. You should not stop low-dose aspirin without talking to your doctor. It is advised that while taking Etrobax you should not take high doses of aspirin and other anti-inflammatory medicines, as they may increase your risk of stomach ulcers.
Q. How long does Etrobax take to work?
Pain relief has been observed after about 4 hours of starting Etrobax. Full effect may take a little longer and may vary from person to person.
Q. Is Etrobax a painkiller?
Yes, Etrobax is a pain killer. It helps to reduce pain and inflammation in the joints and muscles due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. It is also used to relieve dental pain after dental surgery.
Q. Is Etrobax bad for kidneys?
People with impaired kidney function or with severe heart failure or severe liver problems (liver cirrhosis) needs to be careful while taking Etrobax since the medicine can further impair the function. Uncommon side effects of Etrobax related to kidneys include proteins in urine, serum creatinine increased, and kidney failure.
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References
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