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Pcoxib Capsule is used to relieve signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. It contains Polmacoxib, which works by inhibiting the cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzyme in the body that is involved in producing certain chemical substances called prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps in relieving pain and swelling. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, dizziness, stomach pain, gas, constipation or diarrhoea.
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About Pcoxib Capsule
Pcoxib Capsule is used to relieve signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. Osteoarthritis is a joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering called cartilage.
Pcoxib Capsule contains Polmacoxib, which works by inhibiting the cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzyme in the body. This enzyme is involved in producing certain chemical substances called prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps relieve pain and swelling.
Take Pcoxib Capsule as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Pcoxib Capsule based on your medical condition. Sometimes, Pcoxib Capsule may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, dizziness, stomach pain, gas, constipation or diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Pcoxib Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to sulphonamides, polmacoxib, aspirin, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, please tell your doctor. Pcoxib Capsule is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Pcoxib Capsule should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, bronchial asthma, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, history of oedema, peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding.
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Pcoxib Capsule belongs to a class of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to reduce pain, stiffness and inflammation caused by osteoarthritis.
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If you are allergic to polmacoxib, aspirin, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, please tell your doctor. Pcoxib Capsule is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Pcoxib Capsule should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, bronchial asthma, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, history of oedema, peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding. Patients with uncontrolled high blood pressure should avoid taking Pcoxib Capsule as it may worsen the condition. If you have slurred speech, chest pain, weakness, or shortness of breath while taking Pcoxib Capsule , consult a doctor immediately, as these might be symptoms of cardiovascular toxicity. Elderly patients should use Pcoxib Capsule with caution as they may be at greater risk for serious gastrointestinal adverse effects such as intestinal or gastric bleeding, perforation and ulceration.
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Alcohol
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Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pcoxib Capsule as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers.
Pregnancy
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Pcoxib Capsule is not recommended for pregnant women. However, if you have any concerns, please consult a doctor.
Breast Feeding
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Pcoxib Capsule is not recommended for nursing mothers. However, if you have any concerns, please consult a doctor.
Driving
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Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking Pcoxib Capsule .
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Pcoxib Capsule is not recommended for liver failure patients. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Pcoxib Capsule .
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Pcoxib Capsule is not recommended for patients with kidney impairment. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before taking Pcoxib Capsule .
Children
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Please consult a doctor before giving Pcoxib Capsule to children.
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Pcoxib Capsule is used to treat osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.
Pcoxib Capsule contains Polmacoxib, which works by reducing the production of certain chemical substances called prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps in relieving pain and swelling.
It is recommended to consult a doctor before taking Pcoxib Capsule if you are planning pregnancy, as it may impair female fertility.
You are recommended to consult a doctor before taking other painkillers with Pcoxib Capsule .
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