FDA label
What is etodolac used for?
The FDA-approved uses of etodolac, quoted from the Indications and Usage section of its DailyMed label.
Source: DailyMed SPL label file dated 2026-10-23. Publisher page
The FDA label says: “Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of etodolac tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use etodolac tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS ).”
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Etodolac, tablet, film coated
Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by Aurobindo Pharma Limited (ANDA214872). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of etodolac tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use etodolac tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS ).
Etodolac tablets are indicated:
- For acute and long-term use in the management of signs and symptoms of the following:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- For the management of acute pain
Source: DailyMed label, set id c74c3c56-a5ac-40b4-974b-c4f4b05c5df9, version 1, effective July 16, 2026. NDC 59651-461, one of 55 listings for this product.
Etodolac, tablet, film coated, extended release
Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (ANDA091134). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of etodolac extended-release tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use etodolac extended-release tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS).
Etodolac extended-release tablets are indicated:
Source: DailyMed label, set id 7ef79e43-0628-4795-937e-ebb752d79133, version 14, effective September 20, 2024. NDC 68382-271, one of 15 listings for this product.
Questions
What is etodolac used for?
The FDA label says: “Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of etodolac tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use etodolac tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS ).”
What drug class is etodolac?
FDA lists etodolac in the Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug established pharmacologic class.
Does this page cover off-label uses or dosing?
No. This page shows only the Indications and Usage section of the FDA label. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber about dosing.