Ericox 120mg Tablet

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Dr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin Awang
Reviewed byDr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin AwangDoctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester
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Written byDr. Chong Zhan PongDoctor of Medicine (MD), International Medical University (IMU)

Overview

Ericox 120mg Tablet is a prescription-only medicine (POM) that contains Etoricoxib 120mg. It is supplied as a tablet and is dispensed in Malaysia only against a valid prescription issued by a registered doctor.

Under Malaysian rules for prescription medicines, this page carries product, safety and handling information only. Your doctor or pharmacist will explain whether this medicine is suitable for you, the dose you should take, and how long you should take it.

On DoctorOnCall, Ericox 120mg Tablet is reviewed by a licensed doctor through an online consultation and dispensed by a registered pharmacist before delivery. Always follow the instructions on your prescription label and the package insert supplied with the product, and do not share this medicine with anyone else.

Directions for Use

Take Ericox 120mg Tablet 10s (strip) once daily, with or without food, swallowing the tablet whole with water. Do not take this medicine for longer than your doctor has advised.

Dosage

Ericox 120mg Tablet 10s (strip) at this strength is typically used for short courses, such as up to 8 days for an acute gout flare, exactly as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will determine the dose and duration appropriate for your specific condition, using the lowest effective dose for the shortest time needed.

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach discomfort or indigestion
  • Swelling of legs or ankles (fluid retention)
  • High blood pressure
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to etoricoxib, or a history of asthma, hives, or allergic reactions triggered by NSAIDs or aspirin
  • Active peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Severe heart failure, ischaemic heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, or cerebrovascular disease
  • Uncontrolled high blood pressure
  • Severe liver or kidney impairment

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Warfarin and other blood thinners have an increased bleeding risk when combined with etoricoxib
  • Other NSAIDs or aspirin taken together increase the risk of stomach bleeding and cardiovascular side effects
  • ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and diuretics may be less effective and carry higher kidney risk when combined with etoricoxib
  • Lithium blood levels may increase when combined with etoricoxib

Quick Tips

  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine
  • Report any swelling, unusual bleeding, or black stools to your doctor promptly
  • Avoid taking other NSAIDs, including over-the-counter products, at the same time
  • Use this medicine for the shortest duration needed to control your symptoms

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Etoricoxib 120mg

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Not Safe

This medicine is not considered safe during pregnancy and should be avoided.

Breastfeeding

Limited Data

Limited data on excretion in breast milk. Consult a doctor before use.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Use With Care

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.

Driving

No Data

No data is available regarding the effect of this medicine on driving ability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandAlembic Pharma
ClassificationPrescription medicine
Ingredients / Active IngredientsEtoricoxib
Pack Size10s
Shelf LifeUse this product before the expiry date stated on the packaging. Do not use the medicine if the expiry date has passed.
Storage InstructionsStore below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

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