Celecoxib Generic

US Brand Name Celebrex
Generic Name Celecoxib
Other Brand NameCobix, Coxibest
Manufacturer SUN PHARMA, Cipla, Sava
Packing 10
Form Pill
Strength 100 mg, 200 mg
 
200 mg $0.59
100 mg $0.33
Quantity Pill
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Introduction

The Celecoxib is the drug that is designed to give the treatment to pain in the arthritis. It is used to avoid the problems like menstrual pain and the fever. It is having the US Brand Name as Celebrex and having the other brand name as Cobix. It is manufactured by SUN PHARMA and Cipla and got approved from the drug research foundation FDA. It is designed in the form pills. The strength of the pill is varying as 100 mg, and 200 mg. It is used to avoid the problem of menstrual cramps.

Composition

The main active component of the drug is CELECOXIB. This compound has a molecular weight of 381.38. This drug comes in various strengths. The inactive components are sodium sulfate, lactose monohydrate, gelatine, and povidone.

Use

It is used to avoid the effect of chemical called the Prostaglandins. This is the chemical that causes the pain in the arthritis. It prevents the resource of the chemical so that the pain can be controlled. It is used to avoid the tumors developed in the human parts. It is used to avoid the fever and menstrual pain. It gives protection towards the ulcers and the kidney problems. It is used to avoid the swelling effect.

Dosage and administration

The dosage should be taken as per the schedule given by the doctors and the manual of the tablet covers. You should not miss any dosage and take medicines daily on the regular basis. If you miss any dosage you can skip the dosage on the particular day and take medicines for the next day. Generally the dosage will be 100 mg with twice per day. For high pain you should use the dosage more than the normal dosage.

Contraindication

It is necessary that you should tell the allergies and other medical conditions with the doctors to begin this drug. You should avoid smoking drinking when you taking the medicine.

Important Precautions

You should not drive the heavy vehicles and avoid doing the rough work, hard games. You should need to contact with the doctors when you experience any side effects. You should have the contact numbers of the nearest medical care centers for any urgent. The diabetes patients should avoid taking the medicine. You should avoid this medicine if you are having the liver problems.

Side effects

The side effects are usually tiredness and confusion. You may be affecting with the throat infection and the vision problems. Some people are facing the swelling the joints of legs and the hands. Someone affected with the depression.

storage

It can be stored in the temperature of 25 degrees. It is better store in the room temperature. You should note the expiration date of the medicines. The medicines have to be kept away from the children and pets in your home. It should be kept away from the sunlight and cold. It should be prevented from the moistures and the heat. It should not be kept in the bathroom.