Chest pain after starting Etova-400 (a medication for pain and inflammation) could be serious and should not be ignored, especially with a history of a stent placement.

⚕️ What This Likely Means

Etova-400 is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that can sometimes increase the risk of heart-related side effects, including chest pain. Since you have a stent, chest pain when lying down after meals could indicate a cardiac issue or medication-related complication that needs urgent evaluation.

⚠️ Immediate Actions

• Stop taking Etova-400 immediately until you have been evaluated by your cardiologist or the doctor who manages your stent.
• Seek urgent medical attention to rule out any heart-related problems or complications related to your stent.
• Do not ignore chest pain, especially with your cardiac history.

🩺 Follow-up Recommendations

• Contact your cardiologist or go to an emergency facility promptly for assessment.
• Inform them about your recent start of Etova-400 and the timing of chest pain symptoms.
• Discuss alternative pain management options with your orthopedic doctor after cardiac clearance.

Your chest pain could be a sign of a serious condition requiring prompt specialist care. Please prioritize urgent evaluation by a cardiologist. If you want, I can explain more about NSAIDs and heart risks.