Penlagon 400mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Etodolac (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Emenox Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Penlagon 400mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine that effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute pain. Penlagon 400mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Penlagon 400mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Is Penlagon 400mg Tablet a narcotic?
No, Penlagon 400mg Tablet is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medications.
Does Penlagon 400mg Tablet get you high?
No, Penlagon 400mg Tablet does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence.
Who should not use Penlagon 400mg Tablet?
Penlagon 400mg Tablet use should be avoided in patients allergic to Penlagon 400mg Tablet or its components. Consult your doctor if you are unsure of an allergy or taking Penlagon 400mg Tablet for the first time.
Can Penlagon 400mg Tablet hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Penlagon 400mg Tablet may cause renal problems, including protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, or hypertension are at increased risk for kidney problems. Additionally, the risk is higher in patients who are taking medicines that increase urination (diuretics) or significantly impact kidney function. It can also affect kidney health in those over 65 years of age or those experiencing dehydration. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended for these individuals.
Does Penlagon 400mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Penlagon 400mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, this is not common and might not affect everyone. If experiencing these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Is Penlagon 400mg Tablet effective?
Penlagon 400mg Tablet is effective when used in the prescribed dosage and duration recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking it prematurely even if you see improvement. If stopping too early, symptoms may return or worsen.
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. Penlagon 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Penlagon 400mg Tablet
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
- Dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Penlagon 400mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Penlagon 400mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Penlagon 400mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
