Ingredient

Ethenzamide

Etenzamide is an ingredient that alleviates pain with its antipyretic and analgesic effects.

All medicines
60
Combination
60
OTC medication
60

MFDS ingredient code M040417

What does it do?

Etenzamide is a pharmaceutical ingredient used as an antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory agent. It is primarily used to reduce pain and fever in musculoskeletal, neurological, and respiratory diseases. It belongs to the class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesics.

Etenzamide reduces heat and pain by inhibiting the production of substances that cause inflammation in the body. This alleviates various pain symptoms such as muscle pain or headaches.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Compared to other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesics, Etenzamide tends to have relatively less gastrointestinal irritation. Additionally, its antipyretic and analgesic effects are balanced, allowing for wide use in various pain conditions.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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60 total

Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

Questions about this ingredient

  • QThere is a substance called etenzamide in the painkiller; what is it?

    Etodolac is a component with antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory effects and belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) category. It reduces pain such as headaches or muscle aches and fever by inhibiting the production of substances that cause inflammation. Check the ingredient list when taking it with other antipyretic analgesics, as there may be overlapping ingredients.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.