Tory 120 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Etoricoxib |
Company | Square pharmaceuticals plc |
Also available as |
Indications
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Acute gouty arthritis
- Pain associated with dental surgery
Pharmacology
- Cyclooxygenase-2 specific inhibitor
- Inhibition of COX-2 decreases clinical signs and symptoms
- Decreased potential for gastrointestinal toxicity
- Dose-dependent inhibition of COX-2
- Did not inhibit gastric prostaglandin synthesis
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended doses for different conditions
- Potential need for increased dose for certain patients
- Short-term treatment for postoperative dental surgery pain
- Considerations for cardiovascular risks
Interaction
- Interaction with oral anticoagulants
- Impact on diuretics and antihypertensive drugs
- Concomitant use with acetylsalicylic acid for cardiovascular prophylaxis
- Potential nephrotoxic effect with ciclosporin and tacrolimus
- Effect on lithium plasma levels
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Active peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding
- History of allergic-type reactions to acetylsalicylic acid or NSAIDs
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Severe hepatic dysfunction
- Estimated renal creatinine clearance below a certain level
- Age restriction for children and adolescents
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Congestive heart failure
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Established cardiovascular diseases
Side Effects
- Palpitation
- Fatigue
- Influenza-like symptoms
- Ecchymosis
- Dry mouth
- Taste disturbance
- Appetite and weight change
- Atrial fibrillation
- Transient ischaemic attack
- Chest pain
- Flushing
- Cough
- Dyspnoea
- Epistaxis
- Anxiety
- Impaired mental acuity
- Paraesthesia
- Electrolyte disturbance
- Myalgia and arthralgia
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during attempts to conceive
- Excretion in human milk
- Not recommended for breastfeeding women
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution for gastrointestinal complications with NSAIDs
- Consideration for cardiovascular risk factors
- Potential renal function impairment
- Caution for patients with cardiac and liver conditions
- Monitoring for hepatic insufficiency
- Caution for skin rash, mucosal lesions, and hypersensitivity
- Potential masking of fever and inflammation
- Caution in co-administration with oral anticoagulants
Overdose Effects
- No significant toxicity reported up to certain doses
- Employing supportive measures in case of overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Temperature and light/moisture protection requirement
- Child safety precaution
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula : C18H15ClN2O2S
- Chemical Structure available
Common Questions about Tory 120 mg Tablet
- Description of the tablet
- Indications for use
- Duration of effect
- Onset of action
- Pregnancy warnings
- Habit forming tendencies
- Breastfeeding warnings
- Safety with alcohol
- Impact on driving
- Effect on kidney function
- Effect on liver function
- Quick Tips for users