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Etormet-120 Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

ETORICOXIB-120MG

Uses:

Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Gout.

Medicinal Benefits:

Etormet-120 Tablet contains ‘etoricoxib’ which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It acts as both analgesic (reduces pain) and an anti-inflammatory (reduces inflammation) agent. It is a selective COX-2 inhibitor. COX-2 enzymes are responsible for converting arachidonic acid to prostaglandins which are inflammatory mediators. The blocking of COX-2 reduces the production of prostaglandins, eventually decreasing pain and inflammation.

FAQs

Etormet-120 Tablet contains ‘etoricoxib’, which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is a COX-2 inhibitor. COX-2 enzyme produces prostaglandins that cause pain, swelling and inflammation.

You should not take Etormet-120 Tablet for the longer term, especially in higher doses, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Etormet-120 Tablet may cause dizziness. So, driving or operating heavy machinery is not advisable after taking Etormet-120 Tablet .

Etormet-120 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age.

Etormet-120 Tablet may increase blood pressure, especially in high doses. It should not be given to patients with uncontrolled blood pressure, heart problems or recent heart surgeries.

Etormet-120 Tablet is a pain killer that helps to reduce pain and inflammation in joint disorder conditions. However, taking it without a doctor's advice is not recommended.

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