Betadolac
Betadolac Products are primarily used for
About Betadolac Products
Uses of Betadolac Products
Etodolac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Betadolac Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Betadolac are Vomiting, Nausea, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Dyspepsia.
How Betadolac Products work
Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Patient Concerns about Betadolac Products
Frequently asked questions about Betadolac Products
Frequently asked questions about Etodolac
Q. Is Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER a narcotic?
No, Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Q. Does Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER get you high?
No, Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Q. Who should not use Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER?
Use of Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Can Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.
Q. Does Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER make you drowsy?
Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER effective?
Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Betadolac 400mg Tablet ER too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.