Todolina
Todolina Products are primarily used for
About Todolina Products
Uses of Todolina Products
Etodolac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Todolina Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Todolina are Vomiting, Nausea, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Dyspepsia.
How Todolina 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 Todolina Products
Frequently asked questions about Todolina Products
Frequently asked questions about Etodolac
Q. Is Etodolac a narcotic?
No, Etodolac is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
Q. Does Etodolac get you high?
No, Etodolac 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 Etodolac?
Use of Etodolac should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Etodolac or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Etodolac for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Can Etodolac hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Etodolac 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, Etodolac 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 Etodolac make you drowsy?
Etodolac 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 Etodolac effective?
Etodolac 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 Etodolac too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.