Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
By ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Etrik P Tablet is used for pain relief, especially in joint and muscle pain. It contains etoricoxib and paracetamol as active ingredient. Etrik P Tablet works by reducing the level of prostaglandins
and thus relieves pain and inflammation. You should not use this medicine if you have stomach ulcers as it can worsen them. It is also used for the short term treatment of pain associated with other conditions.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹127.04 |
You Save | ₹14.11 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Etoricoxib(60.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Painkiller |
Side effects | Stomach pain, constipation, diarrhoea, indigestion, nausea |
Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
Check more medicines with composition as Etoricoxib(60.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg)
Uses of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Etrik P Tablet is used for short term treatment of painful conditions.
Contraindications of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to etoricoxib, paracetamol or any ingredient of the Etrik P Tablet.
- If you have stomach ulcers or stomach bleeding problems.
- If you are taking other medicines to reduce pain or inflammation as you may experience allergic reactions like runny nose, throat congestion, skin allergies, etc.
- If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- If you have liver or kidney problems.
- This medicine is not meant to be used in children and adolescents under 16 years of age.
- If you have a bowel disorder.
- If you have high blood pressure or are diagnosed with a heart failure problem or have any heart-related problem.
Side effects of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Bloating
- Fatigue
Precautions and Warnings of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Etrik P Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of this medicine during pregnancy. Also, the components of this medicine are known to be unsafe during pregnancy. Hence, this medicine should be avoided during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Etrik P Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of the Etrik P Tablet in breastfeeding women. Hence, this medicine should be avoided if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Etrik P Tablet?
A:
If you observe or experience any side effects like dizziness, headache and sleepiness while taking this medicine, it is advised not to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Etrik P Tablet?
A:
Moderate consumption of alcohol when you are taking the Etrik P is usually safe. However, there is a risk of liver damage in chronic alcoholics and people with liver problems due to the presence of paracetamol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have stomach problems like ulcers, bleeding and perforation.
- You have experienced blood in vomit or black coloured stools, immediately inform your doctor.
- You have liver or kidney disease or any other pre-existing health condition.
- You are taking any other medicines or products that contain paracetamol, taking too much of the same can cause liver damage.
- You are an alcoholic or are suffering from chronic malnutrition.
- You have heart-related problems, high blood pressure or oedema.
- You have diabetes and you are an active smoker.
- You are pregnant or planning for pregnancy or are breastfeeding.
Mode of Action of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Etoricoxib helps in easing inflammation and pain by interfering with the production of certain chemicals in the body such as prostaglandins which are pain mediators and responsible for swelling and pain....
- Paracetamol works by interfering with the production of prostaglandins which is responsible for fever, swelling and sensation of pain.
Directions for Use of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Etrik P Tablet is taken orally and can be taken with or without food.
- Take this medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water.
Interactions of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- There is limited information available on the interaction of the Etrik P Tablet with other drugs. However, as the Etrik P Tablet contains Etoricoxib and Paracetamol, any interactions seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination....
- Medicines used to treat nausea or vomiting like Metoclopramide or Domperidone and antibiotics like Chloramphenicol should not be used as it can lead to an increase in side effects.
- Medicines used like Warfarin if taken along may lead to increased risk of bleeding, caution is needed.
- Cholesterol-lowering medicines like Cholestyramine should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours.
- Oral contraceptives should be taken with a minimum gap of 12 hours.
- Medicines used to modify immune response like Cyclosporin or Tacrolimus if taken along can lead to kidney toxicity.
- Water pills, blood pressure medicines and pain killers should be used cautiously.
Storage and disposal of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Keep it out of the reach of children.
- Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
- Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.
- Store the medicine at room temperature, away from heat, moisture and direct light.
Dosage of Etrik P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of the Etrik P Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. As this medicine contains paracetamol, taking too much of this can lead to liver problems....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed any dose of this medicine, 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 double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I give the Etrik P Tablet to my 5-year-old daughter?
A: Etrik P should not be used in children and adolescents under 16 years of age.
Q: Can I use the Etrik P Tablet during stomach pain and gastritis?
A: Etrik P is known to cause abdominal pain, gastritis, heartburn/acid reflux and it can aggravate stomach pain and gastritis. Hence, do not use during these conditions.
Q: Can I use the Etrik P for joint pain?
A: Yes, it can be used for joint pain and other painful conditions of joints and muscles like arthritis, if prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Will the Etrik P Tablets make me sleepy?
A: Etrik P Tablet can cause drowsiness and make you feel dizzy and sleepy. It is advisable to take a rest and avoid driving or doing activities that require mental alertness.
References
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- Etoricoxib 30mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 20 May 2022]
- Paracetamol 500mg Soluble Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 20 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 3 Sept 2022]
Product Details
Brand
ETRIK P
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/06/2026
Manufacturer Details
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