Coxicam 15 mg tablets

Celecoxib 15 mg tablets Active ingredient - Celecoxib contains the active ingredient (Meloxicam) which belongs to a group of treatments called (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) - Celecoxib is used as a pain reliever as the active ingredient works to inhibit the enzyme that produces substances causing pain and inflammation. Indications for using Celecoxib: - Used in treating acute and chronic rheumatic inflammations. - Helps in treating bone and joint inflammations. - Used to relieve headache pain caused by surgical procedures and works to reduce high temperature. Dosage: - For adults: one tablet daily. - The specified dose of this medicine should not exceed 15 mg per day. How to use Celecoxib 15 mg tablets: Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration compatible with your condition. Osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis: Initial dose: 7.5 mg once daily. The dose can be increased to 15 mg once daily. Rheumatoid arthritis: 125 mg / kg once daily with a maximum of 7.5 mg. Doses for children should be calculated based on the child's weight. Doses may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor’s or pharmacist’s instructions. If you take more than you should, talk to the doctor or go to the hospital immediately. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the missed dose. Warnings and precautions while using Celecoxib 15 mg tablets: Concurrent use of this drug with warfarin increases the risk of bleeding complications. Concurrent use of this drug and aspirin is generally not recommended due to the potential increase in harmful effects, including increased gastrointestinal bleeding. Concurrent use with this drug increases lithium levels in the blood. Concurrent use with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the antihypertensive effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors. Since sorbitol is present in the oral suspension (liquid) of this drug, there may be a risk of intestinal necrosis (possibly fatal) when the oral suspension is taken together with sodium polystyrene sulfonate. Serious gastrointestinal adverse events can be fatal, especially in patients with a history of ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding, or those at higher risk, especially the elderly. Elevated liver enzymes, and rarely severe hepatic reactions. Stop use immediately if abnormal liver enzymes persist or worsen. New or worsening high blood pressure. Blood pressure should be closely monitored during treatment. Fluid retention and swelling. Use with caution in patients with fluid retention or heart failure. Kidney injury with long-term use. Use cautiously in the elderly, or those with impaired kidney function, heart failure, liver impairment, or those taking diuretics, ACE inhibitors, or angiotensin II antagonists. This medication is not recommended for patients with acute renal failure. Serious skin adverse events, such as exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), can occur without warning. Discontinue this medication at the first appearance of rash or skin reactions. Serious cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction and stroke, which can be fatal. Patients with known cardiovascular disease or risk factors may be more susceptible. Most common side effects (5% or more) in adults are diarrhea, upper respiratory infections, indigestion, and flu-like symptoms. Side effects observed in pediatric studies were similar in nature to those in adult clinical trials. Using Celecoxib 15 mg tablets during pregnancy and breastfeeding: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or think you might be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medication. Storage of Celecoxib 15 mg tablets: Store at temperatures below 25°C. Do not refrigerate the medication. Keep this medicine out of reach and sight of children. Store in the original container to protect from moisture. Do not use this medication after the expiration date printed on the box/strip/label. The expiration date refers to the last day of the month.