Espana 90 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 11.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 330.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 110.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Etoricoxib |
| Company | United pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Espana 90 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Pharmacology
Description
Espana is indicated for the symptomatic relief of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, the pain and signs of inflammation associated with acute gouty arthritis, and for the short-term treatment of moderate pain associated with dental surgery.
Attributes
- Indications:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Acute gouty arthritis
- Dental surgery pain
- Pharmacology:
- COX-2 specific inhibitor
- Inhibition of COX-2 reduces pain, inflammation, and fever
- Selective inhibition of COX-2 by etoricoxib
- Dosage & Administration:
- Recommended doses for different conditions
- Adult and adolescent dosage instructions
- Shortest duration and lowest effective daily dose recommendation
- Interaction:
- With oral anticoagulants
- With diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and Angiotensin II Antagonists
- With acetylsalicylic acid
- With ciclosporin and tacrolimus
- With lithium
- Take without regards to meals
- Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
- Active peptic ulceration or Gl bleeding
- Bronchospasm or allergic-type reactions after taking NSAIDs
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Severe hepatic dysfunction
- Estimated renal creatinine clearance
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Congestive heart failure
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Established heart or cerebrovascular disease
- Side Effects:
- Palpitation
- Fatigue
- Influenza-like symptoms
- Ecchymosis
- Dry mouth
- Taste disturbance
- Mouth ulcer
- Atrial fibrillation
- Transient ischaemic attack
- Chest pain
- Flushing
- Cough
- Dyspnoea
- Epistaxis
- Anxiety
- Impaired mental acuity
- Paresthesia
- Electrolyte disturbance
- Myalgia
- Arthralgia
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
- Pregnancy & Lactation:
- Not recommended for women attempting to conceive
- Not recommended for breastfeeding mothers
- Precautions & Warnings:
- Caution with elderly patients and those with prior gastrointestinal disease
- Consideration for patients with significant cardiovascular risk factors
- Monitoring of renal function
- Exercise caution in patients with cardiac failure or hypertension
- Monitoring for hepatic insufficiency and skin reactions
- Potential masking of fever and inflammation
- Caution when co-administering with warfarin or other anticoagulants
- Overdose Effects:
- No significant toxicity observed with single or multiple doses
- Therapeutic Class:
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
- Storage Conditions:
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from light & moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
- Chemical Structure:
- Molecular Formula: C18H15ClN2O2S
- Common Questions:
- Onset of action
- Duration of effect
- Pregnancy warnings
- Habit-forming tendencies
- Breastfeeding warnings
- Safety with alcohol
- Impact on driving
- Effect on kidney function
- Effect on liver function
- Quick Tips for usage