Etoben 90 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 360.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Etoricoxib |
| Company | Benham pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Etoben 90 mg Tablet
Categories
- Pain Relief
- Inflammation Relief
- Arthritis Medication
- Analgesic
- Anti-inflammatory Drug
Dosage
- 30 mg once daily for Osteoarthritis
- 90 mg once daily for Rheumatoid arthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis
- 120 mg once daily for Acute gouty arthritis
- 90 mg once daily for Postoperative dental surgery pain
AgeGroup
- Adult
- Adolescent over 16 years
ModeOfAction
- Selective COX-2 inhibitor
- Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis
Pharmacology
- Orally active
- Potent
- Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) specific inhibitor
Indications
- Symptomatic relief of Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Symptomatic relief of Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Symptomatic relief of Ankylosing spondylitis
- Symptomatic relief of acute gouty arthritis
- Short-term treatment of moderate pain associated with dental surgery
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
- Active peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Severe hepatic dysfunction
- Estimated renal creatinine clearance <30 ml/min
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Congestive heart failure
- Hypertension
- Ischaemic heart disease
- Peripheral arterial disease
- Cerebrovascular disease
SideEffects
- Palpitation
- Fatigue
- Influenza-like symptoms
- Ecchymosis
- Dry mouth
- Taste disturbance
- Atrial fibrillation
- Transient ischaemic attack
- Chest pain
- Flushing
- Cough
- Dyspnoea
- Epistaxis
- Anxiety
- Impaired mental acuity
- Electrolyte disturbance
- Myalgia
- Arthralgia
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
InteractionWithMedicine
- Oral anticoagulants
- Diuretics
- ACE inhibitors
- Angiotensin II Antagonists
- Acetylsalicylic Acid
- Ciclosporin
- Tacrolimus
- Lithium
PregnancyAndLactation
- Not recommended in women attempting to conceive
- Not known whether excreted in human milk
- Excreted in the milk of lactating rats
- Must not breastfeed
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Caution in patients at risk of developing gastrointestinal complications with NSAIDs
- Caution in patients with significant risk factors for cardiovascular events
- Caution in patients with impaired renal function
- Caution in patients with history of cardiac failure or hypertension
- Monitoring of renal function
- Monitoring for signs of liver dysfunction
- Discontinue at first sign of hypersensitivity
- May mask fever and other signs of inflammation
- Caution when co-administering with warfarin or other oral anticoagulants
OverdoseEffects
- No significant toxicity observed up to 500 mg single dose and 150 mg/day for 21 days
- Supportive measures recommended in case of overdose
TherapeuticClass
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
StorageConditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from light & moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
ChemicalStructure
- Molecular Formula: C18H15ClN2O2S
DurationOfEffect
20-24 hours
OnsetOfAction
1-2 hours of administration
PregnancyWarnings
Not recommended for pregnant women
HabitForming
No habit forming tendencies reported
BreastfeedingWarnings
Not recommended for breastfeeding women
AlcoholSafety
Unsafe to consume with alcohol
DrivingSafety
May affect alertness, patient must avoid driving
KidneyFunction
Caution in patients with kidney disease, dose adjustment may be needed
LiverFunction
Caution in patients with liver disease, dose adjustment may be needed
QuickTips
- Helps relieve pain and inflammation
- May cause fewer stomach problems compared to other NSAIDs
- May cause dizziness and fatigue, avoid activities requiring concentration
- Do not consume alcohol during treatment
- Regularly monitor blood pressure
- Inform doctor of medical history before use
- Consult doctor if pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding