Etowish-TH Tablet
Manufacturer
Olamic Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etowish-TH Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etowish-TH Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Etowish-TH Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etowish-TH Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Etowish-TH Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Etowish-TH Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etowish-TH Tablet should be continued for as long as advised by your physician, even after you experience relief from the pain. Discontinuing it prematurely may lead to a relapse of symptoms.
Can the use of Etowish-TH Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Etowish-TH Tablet. If you notice dizziness, it's advisable to rest and resume activities only after feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etowish-TH Tablet?
Etowish-TH Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to NSAIDs or components/excipients in the medicine. Additionally, it should be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, and those with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etowish-TH Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etowish-TH Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etowish-TH helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may address vitamin deficiencies contributing to the symptoms.
Can the use of Etowish-TH Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term usage of Etowish-TH Tablet can increase the risk of kidney damage. Prostaglandins, essential for kidney protection, are lowered by using this medicine, potentially leading to kidney harm with prolonged use. Individuals with pre-existing kidney conditions should avoid using this medication.
Will Etowish-TH Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of Etowish-TH Tablet will not enhance its effectiveness. It may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etowish-TH Tablet?
Store Etowish-TH Tablet in the original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the information provided on the label for specific storage instructions and discard any unused medication.
