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Etova 400 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Etova 400 Tablet is a product of Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Etodolac (400mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

β‚Ή 132.23

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All Details About Etova 400 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Etova 400 Tablet

Description:

Etova 400 Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute pain.

Etova 400 Tablet 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.

Uses:

Directions For 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. Etova 400 Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Etova

  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Etova 400 Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Etova 400 Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Etova 400 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Etova 400 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Etova 400 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Etova 400 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Is Etova 400 Tablet a narcotic?

No, Etova 400 Tablet is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.

Does Etova 400 Tablet get you high?

No, Etova 400 Tablet 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.

Who should not use Etova 400 Tablet?

Employ of Etova 400 Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Etova 400 Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Etova 400 Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.

Can Etova 400 Tablet hurt your kidneys?

Long-term use and high doses of Etova 400 Tablet may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Tolerants 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, Etova 400 Tablet 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.

Does Etova 400 Tablet make you drowsy?

Etova 400 Tablet 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.

Is Etova 400 Tablet effective?

Etova 400 Tablet 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 Etova 400 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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