CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE contains Celecoxib which belongs to group of medicines called Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE is used in adults to manage osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), rheumatoid arthritis (inflammatory disease of joints), ankylosing spondylitis (chronic back pain), acute pain and primary dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps).
CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE is also used to manage juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (in children aged 2 years and above).
CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Celecoxib, sulfonamides, aspirin and/or other NSAIDs. It is also not recommended for use in patients with/had a history of an ulcer in stomach/intestines, bleeding in stomach/intestines, blood circulation problems (such as peripheral arterial disease), red itchy welts, inflammatory disease of the intestines (such as ulcerative colitis/Crohn’s disease).
The medicine is also not indicted for use in patients suffering from lung problems (such as asthma), heart diseases (such as heart failure, recent heart attack, heart block), severe liver disease (such as advanced hepatic insufficiency) and/or kidney disease (such as advanced renal insufficiency).
Before taking CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have diabetes, raised blood pressure, increased cholesterol, signs of fluid retention (such as swollen ankles and feet) and/or hyperkalemia (increased potassium level in blood).
CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women.
CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged 2 to 17 years) to manage only juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years/above) after consulting the doctor.
The most common side effects of taking CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE are high blood pressure, shortness of breath, sore throat, cough, headache, nausea and dizziness. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.
How should I take CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE? CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE comes in tablet or capsule form:You should also follow the doctor's advise if you:
You can take CELEBREX 200MG CAPSULE with or without food.
The most common side effects are: high pressure in the stomach (stomach/intestines), high blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and high potassium levels in your blood.
Celebrex 200mg capsule contains the active ingredient Celecoxib. It belongs to the family known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID), and specifically a sub-group known as cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. It is used in adults for the relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. In conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, excess production of prostaglandins by your body can lead to pain and inflammation. This medicine works by decreasing the production of prostaglandins, effectively reducing pain and inflammation.
Do not take Celebrex 200mg capsule if you are allergic to Celecoxib or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you had reactions to sulfonamide medicines, suffer from ulcers or bleeding in the stomach or intestines, or experienced adverse reactions to NSAID medications like aspirin. Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor because it is recommended to not take this medicine if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding. Do not take this medicine if you have severe liver or kidney disease, have inflammatory intestinal conditions, or have heart-related issues such as heart failure, heart disease, or circulation problems. Additionally, if you have had surgeries on leg arteries or have a history of blood circulation problems, this medicine usage should be avoided. This contains lactose. If you are sugar intolerant, consult your doctor before using this product. This medicine is for adults only, it is not for use in children.
Inform your doctor about if you have a history of stomach or intestinal ulcers or bleeding (avoid if currently present), are on acetylsalicylic acid or antiplatelet therapies, use blood clotting or corticosteroid medications, or simultaneously use other non-acetylsalicylic NSAIDs like ibuprofen. Report your doctor if you have conditions such as smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, compromised heart, liver, or kidney function, fluid retention, dehydration, past severe allergic reactions to medications, ongoing infections, or are over 65 years old. Monitoring may be necessary. Notably, Celebrex 200mg capsule could mask fever or infection signs. Remember, alcohol combined with NSAIDs may increase gastrointestinal risks.
Celecoxib 200mg capsule Read the label or contact your doctor right away if you develop any unusual symptoms. (SA)Signs and symptoms of inflammation or pain may include swollen ankles, unusual pain/swelling in the ankles and/or legs, fever, headache, nausea and vomiting, chills, sore throat, fever, chills, itching, and fever, chills may occur. If pain and swelling are severe, or persistent, seek medical attention immediately. It is recommended to avoid alcohol combined with celecoxib, because alcohol may increase the risk of serious side effects.
Dry mouth, diarrhea, stomach pain, constipation, loss of appetite, menstrual cramps, vomiting, and easy bruising/bleeding may occur. Visit your doctor if you have symptoms such as fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, abdominal pain, persistent nausea, persistent vomiting, and persistent dark stools. As with all medicines, inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have been exposed to such as strains, sprains, or any allergic reactions. Celebrex 200mg capsule may cause serious side effects, such as potential for stomach bleeding, and potential for the development of severe anemia, especially in individuals with advanced hepatic disease. Report medical advice immediately if you or anyone in your family has any known or suspected Celebrex 200mg capsule or other COX-2 inhibitors. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not verified the safety of Celebrex 200mg capsule but may adjust the dose or monitor for side effects.
Celecoxib 200mg capsule Read the label or contact your doctor right away if you develop signs of an allergic reaction, such as shortness of breath, wheezing, or difficulty breathing.Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction may include chest pain, dizziness, or rash. If you are allergic to any other medication, consult your doctor before using Celebrex 200mg capsule. It is recommended to avoid alcohol combined with celecoxib, because alcohol may increase gastrointestinal risks
Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue, or rash that doesn’t go away after a few days. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor for medical advice about what to do.
Last updated 17 February 2022
Both Celebrex (celecoxib) and Vioxx (ibuprofen) are anti-inflammatory corticosteroids that are commonly used to treat and prevent osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Both medications are available by prescription only. Vioxx is approved for use in adults and children 12 years of age and older. Adults and children in this age group may benefit from the use of Vioxx in its pure form. Additional benefits of Vioxx include: 1. Population-based studies show that Vioxx is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, in patients with either type of cardiovascular disease 2. 3. Vioxx is generally welltolerated, with most side effects generally mild to moderate in nature 3. 4. Celebrex and Vioxx are equally effective for treating osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Celebrex is generally welltolerated with most patients experiences mild to moderate cardiovascular side effects 4. Celecoxib is approved for the treatment of acute coronary syndrome and its immediate-release formulation is commonly used for patients with acute myocardial infarction. Celecoxib is generally welltolerated with most patients experience mild to moderate cardiovascular side effects 5. Vioxx is available in tablet and capsule form. Both medications are welltolerated with most patients experience mild to moderate gastrointestinal side effects 6. Vioxx is available in both a a long-acting form and an extended-release form. Common brand names are Pfizer (celecoxib) and Sanofi (ibuprofen). Celebrex is available in both: 1. A brand name called Celebrex is often used to treat pain and inflammation, such as acute dental pain or period pain, and menstrual cramps. 2. A brand name called Celecoxib is commonly used to treat pain and inflammation, such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. A brand name called Vioxx is often used to treat adults and children 12 years of age and older. Children in this age group can benefit from the use of Vioxx in its pure or jND version. Population-based studies show that Vioxx is associated with a higher than expected risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, in patients with either type of cardiovascular disease 2. Vioxx is generally welltolerated, with most side effects generally mild to moderate in nature 5. 6. Vioxx is available in a a long-acting form and an extended-release form. Celecoxib is generally welltotoxic when used with acetylsalicylic acid. Vioxx is available in a a a long-acting formulation and an extended-release formulation. Celebrex is available in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a. Celebrex is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that is commonly used to prevent osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. 1. Vioxx is generally welltotoxic when used with acetylsalicylic acid. 5. Vioxx is available in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a.
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The COX-2 enzyme plays a major role in the development of inflammation, pain and fever. These enzymes inhibit the production of inflammatory prostaglandins in the body, which play a role in the body’s inflammatory response. These prostaglandins are important in normal immune system development and are responsible for inflammation and pain.
This enzyme is a type of cyclooxygenase enzyme that is found in many types of cancers, such as breast, colon, prostate and lung cancer. It is responsible for the production of prostaglandins in the body, which are involved in inflammation. There are two isoforms of COX-2: COX-1 and COX-2. They are both expressed in normal cells and can be upregulated by a variety of inflammatory conditions.
The levels of COX-2 vary depending on a number of factors, including age, sex, genetics and medical conditions. These enzymes are involved in the synthesis of prostaglandins in the body, which are essential for the development of inflammation, pain, fever, inflammation, fever and other conditions. Prostaglandins are produced in response to a variety of stimuli, including inflammation, injury, infection and injury. They are responsible for the production of the inflammatory prostaglandins that are involved in the formation of fever, inflammation and pain.
COX-2 plays a major role in the development of the following conditions:
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