Torbi 120 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 14.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 280.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 140.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Etoricoxib |
| Company | Euro pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Torbi 120 mg Tablet
Categories
- Pain Relief
- Anti-Inflammatory
- Medication
- Health Care
- Pharmaceutical
Description
- Symptomatic relief of Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Acute gouty arthritis
- Moderate pain associated with dental surgery
Dimensions
- Standard tablet size
Color Options
- White
Functions
- Symptomatic relief
- Inhibition of COX-2
- Potent and orally active
- Decrease in pain, inflammation, and fever
- Relief from dental surgery pain
Materials
- Etoricoxib
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula: C18H15ClN2O2S
- Chemical Structure: C18H15ClN2O2S
Design Elements
- Tablet form
- Selective COX-2 inhibitor
Usability Features
- Long-lasting effect (20-24 hours)
- Fast onset of action (1-2 hours)
Indications
- Relief of Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Relief of Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Relief of Ankylosing spondylitis
- Relief of acute gouty arthritis
- Short-term treatment of moderate pain associated with dental surgery
Pharmacology
- Potent, orally active COX-2 specific inhibitor
- Inhibition of COX-2
- Decreased potential for gastrointestinal toxicity
- Effects on platelet aggregation
- Dose-dependent inhibition of COX-2 without inhibition of COX-1
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended doses for various conditions
- Use in adults and adolescents over 16 years
- Consideration for cardiovascular risks
Interaction
- Interactions with medicine and food
- Effect on oral anticoagulants, diuretics, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II antagonists, acetylsalicylic acid, ciclosporin, tacrolimus, lithium
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to active substance or excipients
- Active peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding
- Bronchospasm, allergic-type reactions after NSAIDs intake
- Pregnancy, lactation
- Severe hepatic dysfunction, renal creatinine clearance, children and adolescents under 16 years
- Inflammatory bowel disease, congestive heart failure, hypertension, ischaemic heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease
Side Effects
- Palpitation, fatigue, influenza-like symptoms, ecchymosis
- Dry mouth, taste disturbance, mouth ulcer, appetite and weight change
- Atrial fibrillation, transient ischaemic attack, chest pain, flushing, cough, dyspnoea, epistaxis
- Anxiety, impaired mental acuity, paraesthesia
- Electrolyte disturbance, myalgia, arthralgia
- Confusion, hallucinations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended for women attempting to conceive
- Excretion in human milk
- Not recommended for breastfeeding women
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution with patients at risk of gastrointestinal complications with NSAIDs
- Caution with patients at significant risk factors for cardiovascular events
- Potential impairment of renal function
- Exercise caution in patients with history of cardiac failure, left ventricular dysfunction, hypertension, pre-existing edema, liver dysfunction, skin rash, mucosal lesions, hypersensitivity
- Potential masking of fever and other signs of inflammation
- Caution with warfarin or other oral anticoagulants
Overdose Effects
- Administration of single/multiple doses up to 500 mg/day did not result in significant toxicity
- Employment of supportive measures in case of overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C, protect from light and moisture, keep out of reach of children
Common Questions
- What Torbi 120 mg Tablet is
- Uses of Torbi 120 mg Tablet
- Duration of effect
- Onset of action
- Pregnancy warnings
- Habit forming tendencies
- Breastfeeding warnings
- Safety with alcohol
- Safety for driving while on the medicine
- Effect on kidney function
- Effect on liver function
- Quick tips for usage