Extrib 30/60/90/120 mg FC tablet.

Extrib 30/60/90/120 mg FC tablet.

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 27 July 2023

API: Etoricoxib | Company: Pharma Dynamics

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Symptomatic relief of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gouty arthritis, acute pain, primary dysmenorrhoea, and post-operative dental pain.

Dosage (summary)

OA: 30 mg daily; RA/ankylosing spondylitis: 90 mg daily; acute pain: 90-120 mg daily for max 8 days; gout: 120 mg daily; dysmenorrhoea: 120 mg daily.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Hepatic insufficiency
  • Renal insufficiency

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; may affect fetal ductus arteriosus.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Lithium
  • Warfarin
  • Methotrexate
  • Diuretics
  • ACE inhibitors

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to etoricoxib
  • Active peptic ulceration
  • Severe hepatic dysfunction
  • Renal clearance < 30 mL/min
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Pregnancy and lactation

Common side effects

  • Hypertension
  • Dizziness
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Oedema
  • Hypersensitivity reactions

Counselling Points

  • Take with or without food.
  • Monitor blood pressure regularly.
  • Report any signs of skin rash or hypersensitivity.
  • Avoid use in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Serious warnings

  • Cardiovascular events risk
  • Gastrointestinal complications
  • Serious skin reactions
  • Renal injury
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