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Plomasib Capsule 10's

Plomasib Capsule 10's is used to relieve the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis, especially affecting the hip and knee joints. It helps reduce joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, thereby improving joint movement and mobility. Regular use can make daily activities such as walking, climbing stairs, and standing more comfortable, improving overall quality of life in people with osteoarthritis.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

POLMACOXIB-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Plomasib Capsule 10's

Plomasib Capsule 10's 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.

Plomasib Capsule 10's contains Polmacoxib, which works by inhibiting certain enzyme in the body involved in producing certain chemical substances called prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps relieve pain and swelling.

Take Plomasib Capsule 10's as prescribed. Plomasib Capsule 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, dizziness, stomach pain, gas, constipation or diarrhoea. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to any of the components in Plomasib Capsule 10's, please tell your doctor. Plomasib Capsule 10's is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent any interactions.

Uses of Plomasib Capsule 10's

Plomasib Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. The detailed uses of Plomasib Capsule 10's are as follows:

  • Treatment of osteoarthritis: Plomasib Capsule 10's is primarily used to treat osteoarthritis, especially in the knee and hip joints.

Key Benefits

  • Helps relieve joint pain associated with osteoarthritis.
  • Reduces joint stiffness and swelling.
  • Improves joint flexibility and movement.
  • Makes daily activities such as walking and climbing stairs easier.
  • Enhances comfort and quality of life in people with osteoarthritis.
Side effects of Plomasib Capsule
  • Wear compression garments like stockings, sleeves, or gloves to apply pressure and help stop fluid from building up, especially after the swelling goes down.
  • Move around and do exercises to help the fluid circulate, especially in swollen limbs. Ask your doctor for specific exercises.
  • Raise the swollen area above your heart level several times a day, even while sleeping, to help reduce swelling.
  • Gently massage the swollen area with firm but not painful pressure.
  • Keep the swollen area clean and moisturized to prevent injury and infection.
  • Reduce salt intake to help prevent fluid from building up and worsening the swelling, as advised by a doctor.
  • If the swelling does not get better after a few days of home treatment or worsens, consult your doctor right away.
  • Reduce salt intake to minimize fluid buildup.
  • Use compression stockings, sleeves, or gloves.
  • Gently massage the affected area towards the heart.
  • Protect the swollen area from injury and keep it clean.
  • Use lotion or cream to keep the skin moisturized.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.

Directions for Use

  • Take Plomasib Capsule 10's after a meal or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, usually taken at regular intervals to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

How Plomasib Capsule 10's Works

Plomasib Capsule 10's 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.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Plomasib Capsule 10's as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Plomasib Capsule 10's is not recommended for pregnant women. However, if you have any concerns, please consult a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Plomasib Capsule 10's is not recommended for nursing mothers. However, if you have any concerns, please consult a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking Plomasib Capsule 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Plomasib Capsule 10's is not recommended for liver failure patients. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Plomasib Capsule 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

Plomasib Capsule 10's is not recommended for patients with kidney impairment. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before taking Plomasib Capsule 10's.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before giving Plomasib Capsule 10's to children.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Plomasib Capsule 10's should be avoided in individuals with heart problems, as it may increase the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke. Always consult your doctor before use to ensure it's safe for your condition.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Plomasib Capsule 10's should be avoided in geriatric individuals due to increased risks of cardiovascular events, kidney issues, and gastrointestinal bleeding. Always consult your doctor before use to ensure it's safe for your age and health condition.

What if I have taken an overdose of Plomasib Capsule 10's

An overdose of Plomasib Capsule 10's may cause large pupils, warm, dry skin, flushed face, fever, dry mouth, fast or irregular heartbeat, anxiety, hallucinations, confusion, agitation, hyperactivity, loss of consciousness, and seizures. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms or think you might have taken too much.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Weight Management:

  • Maintain a healthy body weight to reduce stress on the joints.
  • Avoid obesity as excess weight can worsen joint pain.

Exercise and Physical Activity:

  • Avoid heavy or high-impact exercises that may increase joint pain.
  • Do stretching and low-impact aerobic exercises such as walking, cycling, or swimming.
  • Strengthen muscles by lifting light weights under guidance.

Anti-Inflammatory Diet:

  • Include fish such as salmon, trout, tuna, and sardines in your diet.
  • Choose omega-3 fatty acid–rich foods to help reduce joint inflammation.

Posture and Sitting Habits:

  • Limit sitting time to short periods of 10–15 minutes.
  • Use proper back support such as a rolled towel to maintain spinal posture.
  • Use a footrest if needed to reduce joint strain.

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Plomasib Capsule 10's to start to work: Plomasib Capsule 10's ideally shows its action within few minutes after administration.

The time for which the effects of Plomasib Capsule 10's last: The effect of Plomasib Capsule 10's lasts for 24 hours.

What if you forget to take Plomasib Capsule 10's

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at once.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Plomasib Capsule 10's out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to polmacoxib, aspirin, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, please tell your doctor.
  • Plomasib Capsule 10's is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • Plomasib Capsule 10's 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 Plomasib Capsule 10's as it may worsen the condition.
  • If you have slurred speech, chest pain, weakness, or shortness of breath while taking Plomasib Capsule 10's, consult a doctor immediately, as these might be symptoms of cardiovascular toxicity.
  • Elderly patients should use Plomasib Capsule 10's with caution as they may be at greater risk for serious gastrointestinal adverse effects such as intestinal or gastric bleeding, perforation and ulceration.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are taking any of these medications, as there may be an interaction.

  • Blood thinner (Warfarin)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Medicine used to prevent organ rejection (Tacrolimus, Cyclosporin)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of kidney problems.
  • Pain killers (Aspirin)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
  • Diuretics: (Furosemide)
    • Potential effect: May increase the risk of kidney problems.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions.

  • Asthma
  • Uncontrolled high blood pressure
  • Liver or kidney impairment
  • Active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis
  • Heart problems
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[NON-STEROIDAL DRUG]

FAQs

Plomasib Capsule 10's is used to treat osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.

Plomasib Capsule 10's 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 Plomasib Capsule 10's if you are planning pregnancy, as it may impair female fertility.

You are recommended to consult a doctor before taking other painkillers with Plomasib Capsule 10's.

Plomasib Capsule 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, dizziness, stomach pain, gas, constipation or diarrhoea. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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Author Details

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Written By

  • Veda Maddala

    M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

  • Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

    MPharma., PhD

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No. 276, Phase 2, Panchkula
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