Etoricoxib
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory · NSAID
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What this medicine is for
In pharmacological terms, Etoricoxib belongs to the “nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID)” category. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs reduce pain and inflammation; they are preferably used for short periods.
Specifically, for Etoricoxib: Relieves pain and inflammation. It is used rather occasionally or as a short course, to get through an episode.
Under which brands it is found
In France, about 7 reimbursable presentations containing Etoricoxib are recorded. It is found under several brand names and as generics.
- Arcoxia
- Etoricoxib Arrow
- Etoricoxib Biogaran
- Etoricoxib Krka
- Etoricoxib Sandoz
- Etoricoxib Viatris
- Etoricoxib Zydus France
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nous n'avançons aucun complément pour Étoricoxib : ce serait forcer un besoin qui n'existe pas. La grande majorité des médicaments n'appellent aucune supplémentation particulière, et le reconnaître fait partie de notre manière de travailler. Nous ne concevons un complément que là où les données le soutiennent.
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