ETOSHINE 120 MG

Manufacturer
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
Packaging
Tablet
Composition
Etoricoxib 120MG
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-01005

Product Description

ETOSHINE 120 MG contains Etoricoxib 120 mg, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling associated with certain musculoskeletal and joint conditions.

🔹 Key Uses
ETOSHINE 120 MG may be used for:

Osteoarthritis pain and inflammation
Rheumatoid arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Acute gout attacks
Short-term treatment of acute pain, when prescribed by a doctor

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Etoricoxib 120 mg
Medicine class: Selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor
Dosage form: Tablet

🔹 How It Works
Etoricoxib selectively blocks cyclooxygenase-2 enzymes that are involved in the production of prostaglandins. This helps reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling.

🔹 Key Benefits

Helps relieve pain
Reduces inflammation and swelling
Helps improve movement and comfort in painful joint conditions
Selectively targets cyclooxygenase-2 enzymes

🔹 Dosage and Administration
The dose and duration should be determined by a doctor according to the condition being treated.

Take the tablet exactly as prescribed
Swallow with water
It can generally be taken with or without food
Do not exceed the prescribed dose or duration

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:

Stomach discomfort
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Indigestion
Increased blood pressure
Swelling of the legs or feet

Serious side effects can include severe allergic reactions, stomach or intestinal bleeding, serious skin reactions, kidney problems, or cardiovascular events. Seek immediate medical attention if severe symptoms occur.

🔹 Precautions and Warnings

Use under medical supervision, especially for long-term treatment
Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, or a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding
Etoricoxib may increase blood pressure in some patients
Avoid taking other painkillers from the same class unless advised by your doctor
It may not be suitable for people with certain cardiovascular conditions
Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking before starting treatment

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
  • Packaging: Tablet
  • Composition: Etoricoxib 120MG
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.