Olcoxib 90mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Olcare Laboratories
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (90mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olcoxib 90mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for relieving moderate pain and swelling of joints associated with different forms of gout and arthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Olcoxib 90mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
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. Olcoxib 90mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olcoxib 90mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Olcoxib 90mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Olcoxib 90mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Olcoxib 90mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
helps relieve pain and inflammation may cause fewer stomach problems as compared to other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen may cause dizziness and fatigue do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease