Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Green Bract Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coxpride 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
Coxpride 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. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, swelling of hands and feet, and flu-like symptoms.
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. Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Coxpride 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 Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken 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 Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If you experience this, it's best to rest until the feeling subsides.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any component of the drug. It's also advisable to avoid this medication in patients with: * A history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding * History of heart failure or high blood pressure * Preexisting liver or kidney disease.
Can long-term use of Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet damage the kidneys?
Long-term use of Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. This is because it reduces prostaglandins, chemicals that protect the kidneys from damage. It's important to avoid this medication if you have underlying kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose will not enhance the medicine's effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. Please consult your doctor if symptoms worsen.
Does Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains paracetamol, which can harm the liver, especially at doses above recommended levels. It's also important to avoid alcohol while using this medication as it may increase your risk of liver damage. It's advisable to avoid this medication in patients with liver disease.
How should I store and dispose of Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging for specific storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication responsibly and do not allow pets, children, or others to access it.
Can I stop taking Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Coxpride P 60mg/325mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, your doctor will advise on the duration. Short-term use may be discontinued after symptom relief occurs.
