Finding White Blood Cells in urine. Increased number of White Blood Cells (WBCs) in urine signifies inflammation or infection. Medically, presence of WBCs in urine is called pyuria or pus in urine. White Blood Cells (also called leukocytes) are important part of your immune system.
ETODOLAC is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to reduce swelling and to treat mild to moderate pain. This medicine may be used to treat osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Compare NSAIDs.
You may not be able to take etodolac, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment, if you have any of the conditions listed above. Etodolac is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether etodolac will be harmful to an unborn baby. Etodolac must not be taken late in pregnancy (the third trimester) because a similar drug is known to affect the babyâs heart. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment.