Description
ETOLYTE-MR contains Etoricoxib (selective COX-2 inhibitor NSAID) 60 mg and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant) 4 mg, supplied in blister packaging. This combination offers dual-action pain relief and muscle spasm control for various musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions.
How ETOLYTE-MR Works
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Etoricoxib: Targets and blocks COX-2 enzymes to suppress prostaglandin production, reducing inflammation, swelling, and pain.
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Thiocolchicoside: Acts as a muscle relaxant by binding to GABA-A and glycine receptors in the central nervous system, suppressing excessive nerve impulses and relaxing muscle spasms. Also possesses anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Uses of ETOLYTE-MR
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Management of acute and chronic back pain, neck pain, and muscle stiffness
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Relief of muscle spasms and contractures in arthritis, spondylitis, and traumatic injuries
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Therapy for sciatica, post-operative pain, orthopaedic and rheumatic disorders
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Suitable for general musculoskeletal pain with associated spasm.
Benefits
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Provides rapid pain relief and muscle relaxation
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Improves mobility and ability to perform daily activities
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Reduces frequency, intensity, and duration of spasm and pain.
Common Side Effects
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Drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, headache, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort.
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Rare: allergic reactions, liver changes, convulsions (high doses of thiocolchicoside in seizure-prone individuals)
Directions for Use and Precautions
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Take as prescribed, preferably after food; swallow whole, do not chew.
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Not advised for use in pregnancy, breastfeeding, seizure-prone individuals, or severe liver/kidney disease
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Avoid driving or operating machinery if drowsiness occurs
ETOLYTE-MR is a prescription pain and muscle relaxant combination tablet for safe, effective relief from painful muscle spasms and inflammation—use only under medical guidance.
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