Product introduction

Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER is a pain-relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute pain.

Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER 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.

Uses of Etoflu Tablet ER

Pain relief

Benefits of Etoflu Tablet ER

In Pain relief

Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Etoflu Tablet ER

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Etoflu

Vomiting
Stomach pain/epigastric pain
Nausea
Indigestion
Dizziness
Drowsiness

How to use Etoflu Tablet ER

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. Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER should be taken with or after food.

How Etoflu Tablet ER works

Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

What if you forget to take Etoflu Tablet ER?

If you miss a dose of Etoflu 600mg Tablet ER, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.