Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml
Ipca Laboratories Ltd

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In-stock 5 injections in 1 vial
160.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Pain relief

COMPOSITION:
Etodolac (400mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
pain analgesics

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Taking Etodolac with alcohol may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Etodolac   400mg

Uses of Etova AQ Injection
Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml is used in pain reliefIt relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

How to use Etova AQ Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Etova AQ Injection works
Etova AQ 400mg Injection 2 ml is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by suppressing the production of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause inflammation (redness and swelling), fever and pain.

Side Effects:

Common Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Epigastric pain, Flatulence, Nausea, Vomiting, Indigestion.

Expert advice for Etova AQ Injection
It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach. It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time. Etova aq can raise a risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Etova aq safe?
Etova aq is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Etova aq controlled substance?
No, Etova aq is not a controlled substance

Q. Is etodolac better than ibuprofen?
Etodolac belongs to the same class of medicines like ibuprofen. The effects of both are comparable

Q. Is etodolac like/ same as ibuprofen?
Etodolac also belongs to a group of medicines called NSAID like ibuprofen and has the same effect as ibuprofen in treating pain and inflammation

Q. Is Etova aq an antibiotic?
No, Etova aq belongs to a class of medicine called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), used to treat pain and inflammation

Q. Can I take Etova aq for headache, toothache and back pain?
Yes, Etova aq can be taken for headache, toothache and back pain. Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding dosage, duration and frequency of use

Q. Can I take Etova aq with Aleve (naproxen)/naproxen/meloxicam/ Vicodine (acetaminophen and hydrocodone)/Percocet (acetaminophen and oxycodone)/aspirin?
Aleve (naproxen)/naproxen/meloxicam/Vicodine (acetaminophen and hydrocodone)/ Percocet (acetaminophen and oxycodone)/aspirin are all drugs that belong to the same group of medicines as Etova aq i.e. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and therefore, concomitant use of two or more NSAIDs (including aspirin) may increase the risk of adverse effects. Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding dosage, duration and frequency of use, and any concomitant medication used

Q. Can I take etodolac with hydrocodone/ tramadol/oxycodone?
Hydrocodone/ tramadol/oxycodone also have pain relief (analgesic) action. Concomitant use with etodolac provides additive pain relief in severely painful conditions like post-surgical pain; however the combination may also increase the risk of adverse effects. Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding dosage, duration and frequency of use, and any concomitant medication used

Q. Can I take Etova aq with flexeril?
Yes, flexeril is a muscle relaxant. You may be given Etova aq with flexeril for painful muscle conditions. Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding dosage, duration and frequency of use, and any concomitant medication used

Q. Can I take etodolac with prednisolone/prednisone?
No, prednisone/ prednisolone is a corticosteroid (used to treat inflammation). Coadministration of etodolac with corticosteroids may increase risk of gastrointestinal ulceration or bleeding

Q. Can I take Etova aq for headaches?
Yes, Etova aq is a painkiller and can be used for headaches

Q. Does Etova aq make you sleepy/high?
Yes, Etova aq may make you feel sleepy. It is not known if it makes one feel high

Q. Does Etova aq cause constipation and weight gain?
Etova aq is not known to cause constipation and weight gain

Q. Is Etova aq a muscle relaxer?
No, Etova aq is not known to cause muscle relaxation. Etova aq belongs to a class of medicine called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), used to treat pain and inflammation

Q. Does Etova aq expire?
All Etova aq formulations have an expiry date. Read the expiry information on the product package

Q. Does Etova aq have aspirin/ acetaminophen?
No, Etova aq does not have aspirin/ acetaminophen. Etova aq is active molecule similar to aspirin and both belong to same group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). All the three medicines are used to relieve pain. Acetaminophen is also used to bring down the fever.

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