Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet Substitute
Composition:
ETORICOXIB-60MG + SERRATIOPEPTIDASE-10MG
Uses:
Mild to moderate pain, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis (joint pain), Ankylosing spondylitis (inflammation in spinal bones), Gout, Migraine, etc.
Medicinal Benefits:
Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet is used to provide pain relief in various conditions including post-traumatic pain, low back pain, cervical pain, spondylitis (inflammation in spinal bones), osteoarthritis (lifelong joint pain and stiffness), rheumatoid arthritis (joint pain and damage throughout the body), migraine, etc. Etoricoxib in Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet plays a vital role in reducing pain and inflammation by blocking the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Serratiopeptidase present in Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet is a proteolytic enzyme that helps in the breakdown of insoluble protein (fibrin) a by-product of blood clots into smaller units. It also causes thinning of the fluids in the body as a result of injury, thereby making fluid drainage smoother in the swollen tissue.
Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that include etoricoxib and serratiopeptidase. Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet contains ‘etoricoxib’ which works by blocking the release of a chemical messenger called prostaglandin, produced by COX-2, which is responsible for pain, swelling and inflammation. On the other hand, Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet contains serratiopeptidase which reduces swelling and inflammation through the breakdown of proteins.
Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg 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.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation and pain of the joints. Here, the body's immune system attacks its own tissue, including joints.
Ankylosing spondylitis is arthritis of the spine that can lead to pain and inflammation in the spine, which may lead to the fusion of the vertebrae causing stiffness and pain.
The most common side effects of Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet are stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, indigestion, feet swelling, swelling of hands and flu-like symptoms. Most of these side effects of Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
No, do not stop taking Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet if you feel well, take Ethicoxia S 60mg/10mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has advised it for you, to avoid any unwanted side effects.