Etopeak 60 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

How does Etopeak 60 Tablet work?

Etopeak 60 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.

Can I use Etopeak 60 Tablet for long-term pain relief?

You should not take Etopeak 60 Tablet for the longer term, especially in higher doses, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Can I drive after taking Etopeak 60 Tablet ?

Etopeak 60 Tablet may cause dizziness. So, driving or operating heavy machinery is not advisable after taking Etopeak 60 Tablet .

Can Etopeak 60 Tablet be used in children?

Etopeak 60 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age.

Does Etopeak 60 Tablet increase blood pressure?

Etopeak 60 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.

Is Etopeak 60 Tablet a pain killer?

Etopeak 60 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.