Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet is a combination of two Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), namely: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet is used to relieve pain in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, tooth pain, headache, nerve pain, muscular pain, back pain, fever, cold, and flu. Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme that makes another chemical prostaglandin. These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, lesser prostaglandins are produced. This helps in reducing mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

FAQs

How does Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet work?

Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.

Is Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet used to treat arthritis?

Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet is used to reduce and relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis is the tenderness and swelling of the joints.

I have stomach ulcers. Can I take Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet ?

Avoid taking Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet if you have stomach ulcers, bleeding problems, or heart problems. Talk to your doctor regarding your concerns; he/she may prescribe alternate medicine.

Does Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Does Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet cause edema (fluid overload)?

Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet might cause swelling of feet and hands due to fluid retention (oedema). While lying down, raise your legs above by putting a pillow below them. Follow a low-salt diet as it might help in reducing fluid build-up.

Is it safe to take contraceptive pills along with Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet ?

Etobrix-P 60/325 Tablet along with birth control pills might increase the risk of side effects. Please consult your doctor, he/she may suggest an alternate method of contraception.