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Arcoxia 60Mg Tabs 28'S

ARCOXIA helps to reduce the pain and swelling (inflammation) in the joints and muscles of people 16 years of age and older with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and gout.
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6.590 KD

Arcoxia 60 mg 28 Tablets

Etoricoxib
A selective cox-2 inhibitor [NSAID] that has no effect on platelet function either inhibits the gastric prostaglandin synthesis. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatoid effects.

Indications:
• Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
• Ankylosing spondylitis.
• Relief of chronic musculoskeletal pain.
• Relief of acute pain.
• Acute gouty arthritis.

Points of interest:
• Do not take aspirin for pain relief while using this medication.
• Do not take this medication if you are dehydrate, due to severe vomiting or diarrhea.
• Stop this medication and tell your doctor immediately if you develop swollen ankles, difficulty in breathing, chest pain, black stools or dark vomit.

How to use:
1 tablet daily after meal.

All Active Ingredients:
Etoricoxib .

Side effects:
• Dizziness..
• High blood pressure.
• Palpitations.
• Fluid retention.
• Raised liver enzymes.

Cautions:
• Patients with most at risk of developing GIT complications.
• Patients with significant risk factors for cardiovascular diseases should only be treated with etoricoxib with special and careful consideration.
• Administration of etoricoxib may impair renal function specially under conditions of compromised renal perfusion.
• Any patients with any signs or symptoms of liver dysfunction or in whom an abnormal liver function test has occurred should be monitored.
• Etoricoxb should be discontinued in patients with abnormal liver function tests (3x upper the limit of normal).
• Contraindicated in patients with active peptic ulceration/ GI bleeding.
• Contraindicated in patients with active sulfonamide sensitivity.
• Contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic dysfunction.
• Contraindicated in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
• Contraindicated in patients with renal impairment.

Interactions:
• Rifamycins: plasma concentration of etoricoxib is reduced by rifamycins.
• Ethinylestradiol: etoricoxib increases plasma concentration of ethinylestradiol.
• Digoxin: etoricoxib increases plasma concentration of digoxin.

Quantity:
28 Tablets.

How To Storage :
room temperature.
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