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A 53-year-old female asked:

Should i continue taking etodolac 500 2x a day with my heart meds for cardiomyopathy ?

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Dr. Bennett Werner
Dr. Bennett Werneranswered
Cardiology 46 years experience
It interferes: You shouldn't take it if you can avoid it. It's working against you.
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Dr. Mary Callahan
Dr. Mary Callahananswered
Cardiology 31 years experience
Cardiomyopathy: You should stay on your usual cardiac meds and take them as directed. Using meds such Etodolac can be don for breed periods of time but not for a long term. Discuss this with your primary physician or rheumatologist about alternative treatments.
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