Etodol MR

Taking a higher dose of this medicine will not enhance its effectiveness; instead, it may increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for a reassessment.

Etodol MR 400mg/4mg Tablet is usually used for short-term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Etodol MR 400mg/4mg Tablet should be continued if the doctor advises you to do so.

Yes, the use of Etodol MR 400mg/4mg Tablet 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.

Etodol MR 400mg/4mg Tablet should not be used by people who are allergic to painkillers or any ingredient in this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Yes, the long-term use of Etodol MR 400mg/4mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Healthy kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins, which help protect them from damage. Long-term use of painkillers reduces prostaglandin levels in the body, increasing the risk of kidney damage. The use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.

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, or other people.