Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Camrut Pharma
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Indigestion Stomach pain Flatulence Swelling of hands and feet Flu-like symptoms
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food. During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function. If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the medication may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a short time and resume once you feel better.
What are the specific contraindications associated with Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
This medication should not be used by patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components. It is also recommended to avoid using it in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can long-term use of Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the medication may lead to kidney damage on long-term use. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage, but painkillers can lower these levels and cause harm. Use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more medication will not increase its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can harm the liver, especially at doses above the recommended level. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using Camicox P 60mg/325mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, continue as advised by your doctor. Discontinue use if it's for short-term pain relief.
