Etos 60 Tablet
Etos 60 Tablet is used for Joint pain, Joint swelling, Muscles pain, Muscles swelling, Mild to moderate pain during dental operations and other conditions. Etos 60 Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Etos 60 Tablet contains Etoricoxib as an active ingredient.
Etos 60 Tablet works by preventing the release of prostaglandins.
Detailed information related to Etos 60 Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Uses
Etos 60 Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Joint pain
Joint swelling
Muscles pain
Muscles swelling
Mild to moderate pain during dental operations
Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Etos 60 Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Redness of the skin or mucous membranes
Changes in blood parameters related to liver
Irregular or fast heartbeat
Blurring of vision
Nausea
Hallucinations
Change in appetite
Flu-like symptoms
Breathlessness
Heartburn
Abnormal blood counts
Vomiting
Swelling in the legs due to fluid retention
Sensation of spinning
Severe allergic rejection
Depression
Ringing in ears
Heart problems
Kidney problems
Constipation
Diarrhea
Swelling of face
Stomach inflammation
Nosebleeds
Stomach pain
Dizziness
Indigestion
Stomach discomfort
Anxiety
Sleep disturbances
Gas
Mouth ulcers
Rise in blood pressure
Weakness
Fatigue
Headache
Weight gain
Etos 60 Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.
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Precautions
Before using Etos 60 Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Above 65 years of age
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery
Avoid smoking
Consult a doctor if you have allergic reactions
Consult a doctor if you have an allergic disorders, coagulation defects, left ventricular dysfunction or hypertension
Do not take for longer than what doctor instructed
May cause ulcers or bleeding
May increase risk of heart attack and stroke
Monitor blood pressure regularly
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Interactions with Etos 60 Tablet
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Etos 60 Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Etos 60 Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Acenocoumarol
Anisindione
Dicumarol
Ethinyl estradiol
Lithium
Warfarin
When not to use Etos 60 Tablet
Hypersensitivity to Etos 60 Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Etos 60 Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Active peptic ulceration
Children and adolescents below 16 years
Severe congestive heart failure
