Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Juhi Life Science Herbal
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jucoxia 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
Jucoxia 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. Jucoxia 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. Jucoxia 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 Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Jucoxia 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
Jucoxia 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 Jucoxia 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 Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness when taking Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to NSAIDs or any components of this medicine. It's also recommended to avoid using it in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can the use of Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet can potentially harm the kidneys. This is because painkillers like this one lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which can lead to kidney damage.
Will taking higher doses of Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose will not improve its effectiveness but may increase side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet contains paracetamol, which can be harmful to the liver in high doses or when combined with alcohol consumption. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine and inform your doctor if you notice any signs of liver damage.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet?
Store the medicine tightly closed in its original container or pack, according to the label's instructions. Dispose of unused medication, ensuring it doesn't reach children, pets, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using Jucoxia P 60mg/325mg Tablet for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue it once your symptoms improve. However, if you're using it for long-term pain management, consult your doctor about continuing the treatment as advised.