Description
Active Ingredient: The main active component in the given medication id Etodolac. This active component is a pyranocarboxylic acid and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that shows antipyretic and analgesic activities. It works by inhibiting the activity of cyclooxygenase I and II, so as to prevent the formation of prostaglandin. It is responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation. It also inhibits platelet aggregation by blocking platelet cyclooxygenase and the formation of thromboxane A2.
Indications: This mentioned medicine is prescribed for the reduction in pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. Decreasing these symptoms helps to do normal daily activities. Lodine XL belongs to a group of drugs known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that blocks the production of certain natural substances by the body that causes inflammation.
Action Mechanism: Given nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDs Lodine XL helps reduce pain, inflammation, and fever. The exact mechanism of action is not known, but it helps reduce swelling by lowering levels of prostaglandin, a hormone-like substance that usually causes inflammation.
Dosages: This effective medicine is made available for oral consumption in a dosage as mentioned below:
- 600 mg: This extended tablet must be taken once a day with a full glass of water exactly as prescribed by the doctor
Note: Do not consume alcohol or tobacco while treating with this medicine, it may cause stomach bleeding. Do not lie down immediately after consuming this tablet. It may cause severe dizziness or drowsiness.
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