⚠️Prescription Required

ETOXIB 120MG TABLET contains ‘etoricoxib’, which works by blocking the release of a chemical messenger called prostaglandin, produced by COX-2, which is responsible for pain, swelling and inflammation. ETOXIB 120MG TABLET acts at the affected area and acts specifically at the pain site. The benefit of COX-2 inhibitors is that they protect the stomach lining from the ulcer effect caused by other painkillers, ibuprofen and aspirin.

ETOXIB 120MG TABLET is available in tablet form and injection. Take an oral form of ETOXIB 120MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. A healthcare professional will give the injection form of ETOXIB 120MG TABLET, do not self-administer. Common side-effects of ETOXIB 120MG TABLET are stomach pain, dry socket, swelling of the legs, dizziness, headache, palpitations (pounding heart), increased blood pressure, shortness of breath, constipation, flatulence, gastritis (inflammation of the lining of the stomach), heartburn, diarrhoea, indigestion (dyspepsia), nausea, vomiting, inflammation of the oesophagus (food pipe), mouth ulcers, general weakness and flu-like illness (fever, cold, cough, or sore throat).

Caution:
Do not take ETOXIB 120MG TABLET if you are allergic to etoricoxib, other pain killers or other ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have ulcers or bleeding in your stomach, severe liver and/or kidney impairment, colitis (inflammation of the large intestine), uncontrolled blood pressure, or heart problems such as chest pain, heart attack or heart failure and stroke. Do not take it if you are under 16 years of age, pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are dehydrated (because of vomiting or diarrhoea), have oedema (swelling due to fluid retention), have an infection, diabetes (high blood sugar) and high cholesterol, are a smoker or have an age above 65 years.

Uses of ETOXIB 120MG TABLET
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Gout.

BENEFITS OF ETOXIB TABLET
In Pain relief: Etoxib 120 Tablet 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 or even after a dental (tooth-related) surgery.

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.

Directions for Use
Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of ETOXIB 120MG TABLET

• Stomach pain
• Dry socket (severe pain after tooth extraction)
• Swelling of the legs or feet due to fluid retention (oedema)
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Palpitations (pounding heart)
• Increased blood pressure
• Wheezing or shortness of breath
• Constipation
• Flatulence
• Gastritis (inflammation of the lining of the stomach)
• Heartburn
• Diarrhoea
• Indigestion (dyspepsia)
• Nausea (feeling sick)
• Vomiting (being sick)
• Inflammation of the oesophagus (food pipe)
• Mouth ulcers
• Changes in blood tests related to your liver
• Weakness
• Fatigue (tiredness)
• Flu-like illness (fever, cold, cough, or sore throat)