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Etodolac
Visa No.: 893110378223
Product: Elacox 200
API: Anti-inflammatories
Product Category: Anti-inflammatories
Version approved leaflet: 32842e/QLD - ĐK_14/11/20 24
INDICATIONS
- Treatment of symptoms of osteoarthritis and acute or chronic rheumatoid arthritis.
- Relief of acute pain..
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Method of administration:
Take during or immediately after meals.
Dosage:
Osteoarthritis and acute or chronic rheumatoid arthritis:
Initial dose 600–1000 mg/day, pided into 2–3 doses. The dose should be adjusted according to patient response, up to a maximum of 1000 mg/day.
Acute pain:
200–400 mg every 6–8 hours, up to a maximum of 1000 mg/day.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
- Hypersensitivity to etodolac or to any of the excipients.
- Patients with a history of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)
- Ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, or heart failure (mild to severe).
- Active gastrointestinal ulceration or bleeding.
- Severe hepatic impairment or severe renal impairment.
- Children under 15 years of age, as safety and efficacy have not been established in this population.
- Women in the third trimester of pregnancy and breast-feeding women.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Prescription only medicine. Read the instructions before use. Consult a physician or pharmacist if needed. Keep out of reach of children