Medicine : Etogesic Sp Tab

Name:Etogesic Sp Tab
Type:Tablet
Manufacturer:Zydus Cadila
Generic Use:Etodolac , Paracetamol
Composition:Etodolac(400mg) , Paracetamol(500mg)
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Generic ( Etodolac )


Typical use Of Etodolac :Endometrial Thinning Before Intra-uterine Surgery, Osteoarthritis, Pain And Inflammation In Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Mechanism of action of Etodolac :Etodolac Binds To The Upper Portion Of The COX Enzyme Active Site And Prevents Its Substrate, Arachidonic Acid, From Entering The Active Site. Antipyresis May Occur By Central Action On The Hypothalamus, Resulting In Peripheral Dilation, Increased Cutaneous Blood Flow, And Subsequent Heat Loss.
Drug Interaction of Etodolac :Etodolac Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Alcohol, Cyclosporin A, Nateglinide, Phenylbutazone, Phenytoin (Na), Warfarin (Na), Zidovudine. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Etodolac :Thrombocytopenia, Leucopenia, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Upper Gastrointestinal Irritation, Indigestion, Photosensitivity Reactions.

INTERACTIONS OF ETODOLAC

How Etodolac will impact on Pregnancy ?

Experiences Of Drug Use And Evidence From Studies In Pregnant Women Have Shown Risk To Fetus. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Etodolac will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Contraindicated: The Drug Should Not Be Used By Breastfeeding Women, As Evidences From Studies Have Shown That There Is A High Risk Of Causing Significant Damage To Infants.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Etodolac

No Studies Found





Generic ( Paracetamol )


Typical use Of Paracetamol :Paracetamol Is Used For The Relief Of Mild To Moderate Pain In Conditions Such As Headache (including Migraine), Toothache, Ear Pain, Joint Pain, Pain Of Menstruation, Fever, Feverish Colds, And Flu.
Mechanism of action of Paracetamol :Paracetamol Is Categorized As An Analgesic (painkiller) And Antipyretic (fever Reducing) Drug. Paracetamol Reduces Pain By Increasing The Pain Threshold. It Reduces Fever By Acting On The Temperature-regulating Region Of Brain, Resulting In Increased Blood Flow Across The Skin, Sweating And Heat Loss.
Drug Interaction of Paracetamol :Cholestyramine, Metoclopramide And Domperidone May Alter The Effects Of Paracetamol. Use Of Paracetamol With Warfarin May Increase The Risk Of Bleeding. Paracetamol May Increase The Effects Of Chloramphenicol. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Paracetamol :Side Effects Of Paracetamol Are Usually Rare, And Include Allergic Reactions Such As Shortness Of Breath, Abnormalities Of Blood Cells, Skin Reddening, Blisters Or Rash, Swollen Facial Features, Or A Runny Nose. Overdose (more Than 4 G In Adults And More Than 2 G In Children) May Cause Severe Liver Damage.

INTERACTIONS OF PARACETAMOL

How Paracetamol will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Paracetamol will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Paracetamol

No Studies Found