Product Introduction:
Etosaid 60 mg Tablet contains etoricoxib, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that selectively inhibits the COX-2 enzyme, reducing inflammation and pain while preserving COX-1 activity to protect the stomach lining.
Uses:
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Manages pain and stiffness in osteoarthritis
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Used for inflammatory pain in rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis
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Effective for acute gout flares
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Provides relief from dental pain and musculoskeletal injuries
Benefits:
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Rapid and sustained pain relief
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Reduces inflammation with lower risk of gastrointestinal ulceration and bleeding
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Convenient once-daily dosing
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Improves mobility and daily function in chronic joint conditions
Composition:
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Etoricoxib – 60 mg per tablet
Side Effects:
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Common: stomach upset, heartburn, headache, dizziness, mild fluid retention
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May cause increased blood pressure or edema
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Rare: serious gastrointestinal bleeding, cardiovascular events, liver enzyme elevation
Safety Advice:
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Take once daily with or without food
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Not suitable for long-term use without medical supervision
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Avoid in patients with active peptic ulcer, severe heart failure, or kidney/liver impairment
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Use with caution in hypertension and cardiovascular disease—regular monitoring advised
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Inform your doctor about any other medications, especially ACE inhibitors or diuretics
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Check kidney and liver function during extended use
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Stop and seek medical advice if you experience stomach pain, black stools, swelling, or chest pain
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Do not drink alcohol heavily while using
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Store below 25 °C in a dry place
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Keep out of reach of children
