Celebrex, Generic Celebrex, Celecoxib is in a class of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Celecoxib works by reducing substances that cause inflammation, pain, and fever in the body. Celecoxib is used to reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and also used to reduce the number of adenomatous colorectal polyps in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), to treat acute pain, and to treat pain associated with menstruation.
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Celecoxib is used to reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Most important fact about Celecoxib?
Recent information suggests a possible increased risk for heart attack and stroke in patients taking celecoxib. The relevance of this information is still not known. Ask your doctor if celecoxib is right for you.
How should you take Celecoxib?
Take each dose with a full glass of water. Celecoxib can be taken with or without food or milk. Follow your doctor's instructions.
What side effects may occur?
Notify your doctor immediately if you develop abdominal pain, tenderness, or discomfort; nausea; bloody vomit; bloody, black, or tarry stools; unexplained weight gain; swelling or water retention; fatigue or lethargy; a skin rash; itching; yellowing of the skin or eyes;"flu-like" symptoms; or unusual bruising or bleeding. These symptoms could be early signs of dangerous side effects.
Why should Celecoxib not be prescribed?
If you are over the age of 65 years, you may be more likely to experience side effects from celecoxib. You may require a lower dosage or special monitoring during your therapy.
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