Etorib 120 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Other than this, Etorib 120 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etorib 120 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Etorib 120 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Etorib 120 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Etorib 120 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Etorib 120 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Etorib 120 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Etorib 120 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Etorib 120 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Etorib 120 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Etorib 120 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Etorib 120 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etorib 120 Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Etorib 120 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Etorib can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Etorib 120 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Etorib. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etorib 120 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Etorib. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Etorib 120 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Etorib. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Etorib 120 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Etorib. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Etorib 120 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etorib 120 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etorib 120 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Etorib 120 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Etorib 120 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Etorib 120 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Etorib 120 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etorib 120 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Etorib 120 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etorib 120 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Etorib 120 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Etorib can increase blood pressure (BP) in some people, if taken a higher dose. It may increase the chance of stroke and heart attack. You are recommended to get your blood pressure regularly checked. A low sodium diet also helps in maintaining blood pressure. Inspite of all efforts if your blood pressure fluctuates then do consult a physician.
No, Etorib is not safe for diabetic patient's, the drug may increase the risk of heart disease. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Yes, Etorib can cause water retention (fluid retention or edema). It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are experiencing water retention ( fluid retention or edema) after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.
Yes, Etorib can cause weight fluctuation (weight gain and loss). It is uncommon side effects of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight gain then discuss with your doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Etorib with ibuprofen because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
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