Proxym ER 200 Tablet
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Proxym ER 200 Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and acute pain.
Proxym ER 200 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.
Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea and indigestion are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Uses of Proxym Tablet PR
Benefits of Proxym Tablet PR
In Pain relief
Pain can arise from conditions such as arthritis, injury, or muscle strain, which interfere with daily activities and overall comfort. Proxym ER 200 Tablet helps reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness by relieving inflammation in the affected area. This provides better mobility and comfort, allowing individuals to carry out routine tasks more easily.
Side effects of Proxym Tablet PR
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 Proxym
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain/epigastric pain
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
How to use Proxym Tablet PR
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Proxym ER 200 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Proxym Tablet PR works
Proxym ER 200 Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Proxym ER 200 Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Proxym ER 200 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Proxym ER 200 Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Proxym ER 200 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
Proxym ER 200 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Proxym ER 200 Tablet in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Proxym Tablet PR?
If you miss a dose of Proxym ER 200 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Proxym ER 200 Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Indole derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Proxym ER 200 Tablet used for?
Proxym ER 200 Tablet helps relieve joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and inflammation in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Who should not take Proxym ER 200 Tablet?
Individuals should not take Proxym ER 200 Tablet if they are allergic to etodolac, have severe heart failure, current, or past stomach/duodenal ulcers, or bleeding, a hole in the stomach, a history of bad reactions to aspirin, or nsaids (wheezing, rash), severe liver, or kidney failure, or are pregnant, or breastfeeding unless your doctor decides it is essential.
Can Proxym ER 200 Tablet cause stomach bleeding or ulcers?
Yes. Serious stomach, or bowel bleeding, ulcers, or holes can occur at any time during Proxym ER 200 Tablet treatment, with or without warning. Stop the medicine, and get urgent care if you pass black stools, vomit blood, or have severe, constant stomach pain.
I have heart disease or risk factors. Can I use Proxym ER 200 Tablet?
Discuss carefully with your doctor before using Proxym ER 200 Tablet if you have heart disease or any other health issues. If you have heart problems, a previous stroke, high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, or smoke, you may have higher heart risks with NSAIDs. If used, your doctor will advise minimal dosing and short duration with close follow‑up.
What serious side effects need immediate medical help?
Serious side effects of Proxym ER 200 Tablet may include severe allergic reactions such as wheezing, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue, or widespread rash, and skin peeling. Other serious symptoms include chest pain, ankle swelling, irregular heartbeat, signs of stroke, black stools, blood in vomit, severe stomach pain, painful urination, very dark or reduced urine, yellowing of the eyes or skin, or severe abdominal pain. Rarely, symptoms like high fever, severe headache, stiff neck, rash, or seizures may suggest aseptic meningitis, especially in people with autoimmune conditions. If you notice any of these symptoms, stop taking Proxym ER 200 Tablet and seek immediate medical help.
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Marketer details
Name: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: 255/2, Hinjawadi, Pune - 411057, India / Godown A, Gat No. 408 and 410, Vill: Urse, Tal: Maval, Pune-410 506, Maharashtra, India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Proxym ER 200 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: September, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Proxym ER 200 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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