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COMPOSITION:
Etoricoxib 60 mg. + Paracetamol 325 mg. TabletsDESCRIPTION:
Ticrid-EP Tablet is a powerful combination medicine containing Etoricoxib 60 mg and Paracetamol 325 mg. It is designed to provide fast and effective relief from pain, inflammation, and fever. Commonly used for arthritis, joint pain, and musculoskeletal disorders, Ticrid-EP helps restore mobility and improve quality of life. This dual-action formula combines anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, making it a reliable choice for acute and chronic pain management.
Uses of Ticrid-EP Tablet
Ticrid-EP Tablet is used in the treatment of:
- Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
- Lower back pain and muscle sprains
- Spondylitis (cervical or lumbar)
- Acute gout and joint inflammation
- Post-operative or dental pain
- Fever with body aches
How Ticrid-EP Tablet Works
Ticrid-EP works through a combination of Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib selectively blocks the COX-2 enzyme, which helps reduce pain and inflammation. Paracetamol works by increasing the pain threshold and lowering fever. Together, they provide fast, long-lasting relief.
Benefits of Ticrid-EP Tablet
- Dual-action relief from pain and inflammation
- Reduces fever and discomfort
- Fewer gastrointestinal side effects compared to traditional NSAIDs
- Improves mobility in arthritis and joint conditions
- Effective for both acute and chronic pain
How to Take Ticrid-EP Tablet
Take Ticrid-EP Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, one tablet is taken once daily, preferably with food to minimize stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with water—do not crush or chew it. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully regarding dosage and duration.
Side Effects of Ticrid-EP Tablet
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Heartburn or stomach pain
- Dizziness or headache
- Swelling in the legs (edema)
- High blood pressure (in some cases)
- Changes in liver function (rare)
Safety Advice
- Avoid alcohol to prevent liver damage while taking this medicine.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Not suitable for individuals with severe heart, kidney, or liver problems without medical guidance.
- Do not take with other NSAIDs or Paracetamol-containing products.
- Long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Ticrid-EP used for?
A: Ticrid-EP is used for relieving pain and inflammation associated with arthritis, muscle sprains, back pain, and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Q: Can I take Ticrid-EP daily?
A: Yes, but only as prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use should be monitored for safety.
Q: Is Ticrid-EP safe during pregnancy?
A: It should be avoided during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor. Always consult your healthcare provider before use.
Q: Can I take Ticrid-EP on an empty stomach?
A: It is recommended to take it with or after food to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.