In Pain relief Etomight 400mg Tablet ER belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain inflammation and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.\u003cbr>\u003cbr>Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general you should take the lowest dose that works for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better more active quality of life.
How to use:
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. Etomight 400mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
Description:
Etomight 400mg Tablet ER is a pain-relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis and acute pain.Etomight 400mg Tablet ER 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.
Benefits:
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. Etomight 400mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
Safety Advise:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etomight 400mg Tablet ER. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Etomight 400mg Tablet ER 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 <p> Etomight 400mg Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Etomight 400mg Tablet ER may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Etomight 400mg Tablet ER is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Etomight 400mg Tablet ER 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 : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Etomight 400mg Tablet ER in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose of Etomight 400mg Tablet ER 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.
Fact Box:
Chemical Class :: Indolyl Carboxylic Acids Derivatives|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS
Q. Is Etomight 400mg Tablet ER a narcotic?::: No Etomight 400mg Tablet ER is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.| Q. Does Etomight 400mg Tablet ER get you high?::: No Etomight 400mg Tablet ER does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However if you do not feel well consult your doctor.| Q. Who should not use Etomight 400mg Tablet ER?::: Use of Etomight 400mg Tablet ER should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Etomight 400mg Tablet ER or any of its components. However if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Etomight 400mg Tablet ER for the first time consult your doctor.| Q. Can Etomight 400mg Tablet ER hurt your kidneys?::: Long-term use and high doses of Etomight 400mg Tablet ER may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics) or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that Etomight 400mg Tablet ER can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.| Q. Does Etomight 400mg Tablet ER make you drowsy?::: Etomight 400mg Tablet ER can cause drowsiness and also dizziness fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.| Q. Is Etomight 400mg Tablet ER effective?::: Etomight 400mg Tablet ER is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Etomight 400mg Tablet ER too early the symptoms may return or worsen.