Powerful analgesic/anti-inflammatory with Celecoxib, selective COX-2 inhibitor. By Pfizer. Less gastric impact. Pack of 15.
Celecoxib selectively inhibits COX-2 without significantly affecting COX-1, reducing ulcer risk.
Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, menstrual cramps, acute dental pain, muscle/joint pain.
1 capsule once or twice daily. Max 400 mg/day. With or without food. Consult doctor.
Inform doctor of cardiac history. Monitor BP. Short-term without supervision. Inform of all medications. Not for sulfonamide allergy.
Celecoxib/sulfonamide/aspirin allergy, severe heart disease/post-cardiac surgery, active ulcers, kidney/liver failure, pregnancy.
Available now.
For joints?
Yes.
Anti-inflammatory?
Yes, selective COX-2.
How often?
1-2 times daily, max 400 mg.
For back?
Yes.
With other painkillers?
Consult doctor.
For stomach?
Less impact but not for active ulcers.
Main warnings?
Monitor BP, not for heart/sulfonamide allergy/pregnancy.