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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