Product introduction
Pcoxib Capsule is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to treat osteoarthritis of knee and hip joints. It inhibits the production of certain enzymes involved in inflammation, resulting in reduced inflammation, pain, and stiffness in the joints, and improves the function of joints.
Pcoxib Capsule should be taken with food to reduce the risk of an upset stomach. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Also, continue taking this medicine for as long as your doctor prescribes it because if you stop taking the medicine abruptly, the symptoms may return.
Some common side effects of this medicine are headache, nausea, and upset stomach. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own. However, if any of these symptoms get worse or bother you, consult with the doctor.
Do not take Pcoxib Capsule if you have a known history of allergic reactions to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. To ensure that this medication is safe for you, also inform the doctor if you have any other pre-existing medical conditions. This medicine is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women as it can cause harm to the developing baby.
Uses of Pcoxib Capsule
- Treatment of Osteoarthritis of knee and hip joints
Benefits of Pcoxib Capsule
In Treatment of Osteoarthritis of knee and hip joints
Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition that causes pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joints. Pcoxib Capsule provides quick relief from these symptoms of osteoarthritis. It also protects the gastrointestinal and cardiovascular systems. Hence, it is well-suited for patients who are at risk for gastrointestinal or cardiovascular side effects.
Side effects of Pcoxib Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pcoxib
- Headache
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
How to use Pcoxib Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pcoxib Capsule should be taken with or after food.
How Pcoxib Capsule works
Pcoxib Capsule suppresses the production of proinflammatory substances (prostaglandins) by inhibiting certain enzymes involved in inflammation. This results in a reduction in inflammation-associated symptoms like pain, stiffness, or redness.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Pcoxib Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pcoxib Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Pcoxib Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Pcoxib Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pcoxib Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Pcoxib Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Pcoxib Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Pcoxib Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
| Weight | 17.5 g |
|---|
General Inquiries
There are no inquiries yet.
Related products
Customer reviews
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.