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.

• Stomach pain
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Indigestion
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Bloating
• Fatigue

Other General Warnings

• 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.

• 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.

• 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• Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.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.

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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.

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.