Etova Er 400mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Etova Er 400 MG Description

Etova ER 400 tablet is a pain-reducing and anti-inflammatory medicine. It contains etodolac as the active substance. It works by interfering with the synthesis of pain mediators such as prostaglandin

s in the body. Etova ER 400 tablet is used to treat pain and swelling associated with arthritis and gout. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not use it if you are pregnant or planning for a baby. Inform the doctor about all other medicines, including over-the-counter and herbal medicines you are taking before starting with Etova ER 400 tablet.

Product Summary

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Contains	Etodolac(400.0 Mg)
Uses	Pain, inflammation
Side effects	Vomiting, nausea, headache, dizziness
Therapy	ANALGESIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Etova Er 400 MG

For relieving pain and swelling associated with osteoarthritis and gout.
It is also used to relieve postoperative pain, dental pain, and muscular pain.

Contraindications of Etova Er 400 MG

If you are allergic to etodolac or any of the ingredients of Etova ER 400 tablet.
If you have a history of peptic ulcers or stomach bleeding
If you have a history of stomach/intestinal bleeding or allergic reaction like asthma, allergy, swelling or rashes due to other painkillers like ibuprofen, aspirin
If you have any heart, liver or kidney problem
If you are pregnant (last trimester)

Side effects of Etova Er 400 MG

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Headache
Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings of Etova Er 400 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Etova ER 400 tablet during pregnancy?

Etova ER 400 tablet is not safe during pregnancy. It can delay the onset of labour and can increase the risk of bleeding. It can also affect the cardiac activity of the fetus. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Etova ER 400 tablet while breastfeeding?

Etova ER 400 tablet passes into the breast milk in a very less amount. Hence it is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Etova ER 400 tablet?

You may feel dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and visual disturbance after taking Etova ER 400 tablet. Be cautious while driving or operating any machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Etova ER 400 tablet?

Alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding. So it is advised to avoid alcohol intake during the treatment with Etova ER 400 tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You may experience side effects with concomitant use of other painkillers.
You have a history of asthma, caution is required as it may cause bronchospasm.
You have a heart, kidney or liver problem, in such conditions, the dose needs to be adjusted, and regular kidney and liver function tests are monitored.
You are an elderly person because elderly persons are more prone to adverse reactions or stomach bleeding.
You are suffering from high blood pressure or heart problem because there are chances of fluid retention or swelling due to this therapy.
You may suffer from GI bleeding or stomach bleeding on the use of painkillers if you already have a history of peptic ulcers.
You may suffer from autoimmune disorders like systemic lupus erythematosus (a disease affecting the skin, joints and kidneys) and sometimes other skin reactions. The doctor may discontinue the treatme...
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It is not recommended for children unless prescribed by the doctor.
You are planning for a baby, as it may also impair with female fertility.

Mode of Action of Etova Er 400 MG

How Does It Work?

Etova ER 400 tablet acts by blocking the prostaglandins synthesis, which is responsible for pain and swelling. Hence helps in treating pain and inflammation.

Directions for Use of Etova Er 400 MG

Take Etova ER 400 tablet as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or after food.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
You should not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Etova Er 400 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Etova ER 400 tablet works or this medicine itself can affect the action of certain medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about the medicines, herbals or supplements you are taking or have recently taken or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Concomitant use of other painkillers like aspirin, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
It can reduce the effect of few medicines like Metoprolol, Enalapril, Valsartan (antihypertensives) or water pills like Furosemide and can lead to kidney toxicity.
Medicines used to treat heart conditions like Digoxin can worsen the heart activity on concomitant use with painkillers.
Simultaneous use of Etova ER 400 tablet can reduce the effect of Mifepristone; it should be given between a gap of 10-12 days.
If anticoagulants like Warfarin, anti-platelets like Clopidogrel and antidepressants like Alprazolam, are used along with this medicine, it can increase clotting time and increase the risk of bleeding...
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Antibiotics like Ciprofloxacin, Norfloxacin can increase the risk of fits/convulsion associated with Etova ER 400 tablet.
Corticosteroids like Prednisone can increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Other medicines which can interact with Etova ER 400 tablet are lithium, Tacrolimus, Ciclosporin, Methotrexate and Zidovudine.

Storage and disposal of Etova Er 400 MG

Store Etova ER 400 tablet in a cool and dry place & protect them from sunlight.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Etova Er 400 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Etova ER 400 tablet include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, stomach bleeding, rarely diarrhoea or fits, excitation, coma, drowsiness, dizziness, ringing sound in ears...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Etova ER 400 tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a d...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take alcohol during the treatment with Etova ER 400 tablet?

A: Avoid consuming alcohol along with this medicine, as it can cause excessive drowsiness and can increase the risk of stomach problems. You may experience symptoms of bleeding in your stomach or intestines.

Q: Does Etova ER 400 tablet affect female fertility?

A: Yes, it may impair with female fertility. The women who are trying to get pregnant are not recommended to use this medicine.

Q: What is Etova ER 400 tablet used for?

A: Etova ER 400 tablet is a painkiller medicine used to treat various types of pain such as dental pain, muscular pain and postoperative pain, and it is also used to relieve pain associated with gout.

Q: Is Etova ER 400 a steroid medicine?

A: No, Etova ER 400 tablet is not a steroid medicine. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (NSAID) that acts by blocking the formation of a chemical in the body called prostaglandin, which is responsible for pain and swelling. Hence helps in treating pain and inflammation.

Q: Does Etova ER 400 cause weight gain?

A: There are no reported incidences of weight gain with Etova ER 400 tablet. However, if you experience changes in weight during treatment with this medicine, please talk to your doctor.

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ETOVA

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

28/02/2028

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