Lodine

Description

Lodine (generic name: etodolac; brand names include: Utradol) belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Indications include:

Acute and long-term use in the management of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Management of acute pain

Lodine is supplied as regular-strength tablets (200 / 300 / 400 mg) and ER (extended release) 400 mg and 600 mg tablets.

Recommendations

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take your medicine exactly as directed.

Lodine should be taken by mouth with a full glass of water, unless your doctor tells you otherwise.

Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this drug.

Precautions

Tell your doctor before taking Lodine, if:

you are allergic to any medicines;
you have any serious medical conditions;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Ingredients

Active ingredient: etodolac.