In Pain due to muscle spasm Etova-MR Forte Tablet treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.In Pain due to muscle spasm Etova-MR Forte Tablet treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Etova-MR Forte Tablet is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Etova-MR Forte Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Etova-MR Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etodolac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm. It relieves pain and improves the movement of muscles.Etova-MR Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etodolac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm. It relieves pain and improves the movement of muscles.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Etova-MR Forte Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Etova-MR Forte Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Etova-MR Forte Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Etova-MR Forte Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Etova-MR Forte Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Etova-MR Forte Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Driving
Not Safe: Etova-MR Forte Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Etova-MR Forte Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Etova-MR Forte Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Etova-MR Forte Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Etova-MR Forte Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Etova-MR Forte Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Etova-MR Forte Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Etova-MR Forte Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Etova-MR Forte Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Etova-MR Forte Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Are both Etova & Etodoc medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Etodoc option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
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Etova MR Forte 400/8mg Tab 10s should not be used by patients with allergies to painkillers, a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
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Etova MR Forte 400/8mg Tab 10s can typically be stopped once pain is relieved, unless your doctor advises otherwise.
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Etova MR Forte 400/8mg Tab 10s may cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, rest until you feel better.
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Higher doses of Etova MR Forte 400/8mg Tab 10s do not increase effectiveness and may lead to more side effects. Consult your doctor if symptoms worsen.
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Long-term use of Etova MR Forte 400/8mg Tab 10s can harm the kidneys by reducing protective prostaglandins. It is not recommended for patients with existing kidney disease.
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Store Etova MR Forte 400/8mg Tab 10s in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.
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