E-cox 90mg
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₨ 170.00
- Generic Name: Etoricoxib
- Brand Name: E-COX 90mg
- Manufacturer: Nepal Pharmaceuticals Laboratory Pvt. Ltd.
- Pack Size: 10 tablets per strip
- Key Features: Selective COX-2 inhibitor; reduces pain, inflammation, and swelling; suitable for various musculoskeletal conditions
- Purpose: Provides relief from pain and inflammation associated with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and acute gout
- Active Ingredient: E-COX 90mg contains Etoricoxib, a selective COX-2 inhibitor that effectively reduces pain and inflammation.
- Indications: Indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gout, and for short-term relief of moderate pain following dental surgery.
- Dosage: The recommended dosage varies based on the condition being treated:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis: 90 mg once daily.
- Osteoarthritis: 60 mg once daily.
- Ankylosing Spondylitis: 90 mg once daily.
- Acute Gout: 120 mg once daily for a maximum of 8 days.
- Postoperative Dental Pain: 90 mg once daily for a maximum of 3 days.
- Mechanism of Action: Etoricoxib selectively inhibits COX-2, an enzyme responsible for the synthesis of prostanoids involved in pain and inflammation, thereby reducing these symptoms.
- Side Effects: Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Serious side effects are rare but can include cardiovascular events and gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Precautions: Use with caution in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disorders, or renal impairment. Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
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