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Coricox 120mg Tablet

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Docrix Healthcare Private Limited

Salt Composition

Etoricoxib (120mg)

Overview Coricox 120mg Tablet

Arthrox 120mg tablets offer relief from moderate joint pain and inflammation linked to various arthritic and gout conditions. This medication effectively reduces pain, redness, and swelling. Always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration; Arthrox 120mg may be taken with or without food. Never exceed the recommended dose. Potential side effects include flu-like symptoms, gastrointestinal upset (including diarrhea and stomach pain), edema, headache, palpitations, and elevated blood pressure. Dizziness and fatigue are also possible. Avoid activities requiring alertness until the medication's effects are known. Use during pregnancy is potentially harmful and should be discussed with your doctor. Patients with pre-existing conditions such as stomach ulcers, heart disease, hypertension, or liver/kidney impairment should inform their physician before taking Arthrox 120mg.

Uses of Coricox 120mg Tablet

Analgesia

Major Benefits of Coricox 120mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 120mg Coricox tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. While this medication can be taken with or without food, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

Common Side effects of Coricox 120mg Tablet:

  • Palpitations
  • High blood pressure
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach inflammation
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
  • Dyspepsia
  • Oral ulcer
  • Increased alanine aminotransferase
  • Increased aspartate aminotransferase
  • Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath)
  • Weakness
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Flatulence
  • Dry socket

How to use Coricox 120mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 120mg Coricox tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. While you can take it with or without food, consistency is key – take it at the same time each day.

How Coricox 120mg Tablet works:

The NSAID Coricox 120mg tablets, a COX-2 inhibitor, alleviates pain and inflammation by suppressing the production of specific inflammatory mediators responsible for swelling and redness.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Coricox 120mg tablets with alcohol is hazardous.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Coricox 120mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the use of Coricox 120mg tablets while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking a 120mg Coricox tablet might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use 120mg Coricox tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use 120mg Coricox tablets cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Coricox 120mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Coricox 120mg Tablet dose, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Coricox 120mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Sulfone-pyridine hybrid
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Pain Relievers

FAQs on Coricox 120mg Tablet

Coricox 120mg Tablets relieve joint and muscle pain and inflammation in adults (16 years and older) with rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, or gout. They also provide short-term pain relief following dental surgery in adults (16 years and older).
Don't take Coricox 120mg tablets for stomach pain without a doctor's advice. This medication can raise stomach acid levels, potentially worsening undiagnosed problems.
Prolonged use of Coricox 120mg Tablets can harm the kidneys. This is because painkillers reduce prostaglandins, chemicals normally protecting kidneys from damage. Consequently, patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid painkillers.
Coricox 120mg Tablets can raise blood pressure, particularly at higher doses. Your doctor might recommend regular home blood pressure monitoring. If you have uncontrolled high blood pressure, inform your doctor before starting Coricox 120mg Tablets to prevent complications.
Coricox 120mg tablets are generally well-tolerated. Possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, fatigue, and diarrhea. Report any persistent side effects to your doctor.
Continue taking Coricox 120mg tablets as directed by your doctor for chronic pain; however, for short-term pain, the medication may be stopped once relief is achieved.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Coricox 120mg Tablets. Taking the tablet with food, milk, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid greasy or fried foods. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (dark, strong-smelling urine, infrequent urination) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
Coricox 120mg Tablets may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, or unsteadiness in some people. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. Rest until symptoms subside before resuming activities.
Coricox 120mg Tablets are contraindicated in patients allergic to any ingredient, including other painkillers (NSAIDs). Patients with a history of, or active, stomach ulcers or bleeding should avoid this medication, as should those with heart failure, high blood pressure, liver, or kidney disease.
Exceeding the recommended dose of Coricox 120mg Tablets increases the risk of side effects such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and diarrhea. Prolonged use can also harm your kidneys. Consult your doctor if your pain worsens or isn't relieved by the prescribed dosage.
Follow your doctor's instructions for how long to take Coricox 120mg Tablets. Typically, this is 3 days for dental pain, up to 8 days for acute pain, and longer-term for arthritis, varying by individual needs.
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when taking Coricox 120mg Tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with water; it may be taken with or without food, although taking it on an empty stomach may improve its effectiveness. Never exceed the prescribed dosage.
Coricox 120mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, vertigo, and dizziness in some patients. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects.
Using Coricox 120mg tablets alongside birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy might heighten the risk of side effects. Therefore, consult your doctor to discuss alternative contraception.
Low-dose aspirin may be used to help prevent stroke and heart attack; however, discontinue low-dose aspirin only after consulting your doctor. Avoid high-dose aspirin and other anti-inflammatory medications while taking Coricox 120mg Tablet, as this combination increases the risk of stomach ulcers.
Coricox 120mg Tablet typically provides pain relief within four hours, although the full effect might take longer and can differ between individuals.
Coricox 120mg tablets relieve pain and inflammation. This medication is indicated for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, and post-dental surgery pain.
Coricox 120mg Tablets require caution in patients with impaired kidney or liver function (including cirrhosis) or severe heart failure, as it may worsen these conditions. Kidney-related side effects, though uncommon, can include proteinuria, elevated serum creatinine, and renal failure.
Follow your doctor's instructions on how long to take Coricox 120mg Tablets. Typical usage is 3 days for dental pain, up to 8 days for acute pain, and longer-term, varying by individual, for arthritis.
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when taking Coricox 120mg Tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with water; it may be taken with or without food, although taking it on an empty stomach may improve its effectiveness. Never exceed the prescribed dosage.
Coricox 120mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and vertigo in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery if these symptoms occur.
Using Coricox 120mg tablets concurrently with birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy might heighten the risk of adverse effects. Therefore, discuss alternative contraception options with your doctor.
Low-dose aspirin helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. Never discontinue low-dose aspirin without consulting your doctor. Avoid high-dose aspirin and other anti-inflammatory drugs while taking Coricox 120mg Tablet to reduce the risk of stomach ulcers.
Coricox 120mg Tablet typically provides pain relief within four hours, although the full effect might take longer and can differ between individuals.
Coricox 120mg Tablets relieve pain and inflammation. This medication is indicated for joint and muscle pain associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout, as well as post-dental surgery pain.
Coricox 120mg Tablets require caution in patients with impaired kidney or liver function (including cirrhosis) or severe heart failure, as it may worsen these conditions. Uncommon kidney-related side effects include proteinuria, increased serum creatinine, and renal failure.
Coricox 120mg Tablet
110
MRP 127
13% off