Etodolac
Information about Etodolac
Etodolac Uses
Etodolac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
How Etodolac works
Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects of Etodolac
Vomiting, Nausea, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Dyspepsia
Available Medicine for Etodolac
EtovaIpca Laboratories Ltd
₹37 to ₹1996 variant(s)
EtogesicZydus Cadila
₹80 to ₹1972 variant(s)
SetolacZuventus Healthcare Ltd
₹2461 variant(s)
EtofreeLupin Ltd
₹38 to ₹1994 variant(s)
ToldinTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹87 to ₹1902 variant(s)
EtosafeWanbury Ltd
₹1631 variant(s)
EtornextAlembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹1971 variant(s)
MusranNovartis India Ltd
₹98 to ₹1382 variant(s)
Etova AQIpca Laboratories Ltd
₹1601 variant(s)
EtoronRonyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹1481 variant(s)
Expert advice for Etodolac
- You have been prescribed Etodolac to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Etodolac as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- 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.