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Indications & Uses
Nimodol is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults and over 18 years: for the Etodolac 300 mg capsule, the usual dose is 600 mg daily, taken in 1 to 2 divided doses. For the Etodolac 600 mg ER tablet, it is taken once daily. Pediatric: safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients below the age of 18 years have not been established.
Side Effects
Panodin SR mainly affects the digestive system. It may cause stomach pain, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, gas, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, and stomach or intestinal ulcers. Less commonly, it may lead to abnormal kidney function, anemia, dizziness, swelling (edema), raised liver enzymes, headaches, longer bleeding time, itching, skin rashes, and ringing in the ears.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Panodin SR should be used cautiously in patients with a history of severe hepatic reactions, pre-existing asthma, fluid retention, high blood pressure, or heart failure. It should be stopped if signs and symptoms of liver disease appear, or if systemic reactions such as eosinophilia or rash develop.
Contraindications
Etodolac should not be used by anyone with a known hypersensitivity to it. It is also not recommended for patients who have had asthma, hives, or other allergic reactions after taking Aspirin or other NSAIDs.