Prescription Required.Why?
A selective cox-2 inhibitor, a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid). it reduces pain and inflammation.
A muscle relaxant that helps relieve muscle spasms and stiffness.
Treatment of moderate to severe pain associated with osteoarthritis.
Treatment of moderate to severe pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
Treatment of acute pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders.
Etoricoxib selectively inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), an enzyme involved in the production of prostaglandins, which cause pain and inflammation. Thiocolchicoside acts centrally on the nervous system to relax muscles and reduce muscle spasms.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date.
Always follow your doctor's instructions.
The usual dose is one tablet per day, taken with or without food.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose.
Gastrointestinal problems (e.g., nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain)
Fluid retention
High blood pressure
Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)
Headache
Dizziness
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it can increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your doctor.
Not recommended for children.
Caution is advised in patients with kidney problems. Renal function monitoring may be necessary.
Caution is advised in patients with liver problems. Liver function monitoring may be necessary.
Your doctor or pharmacist
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