Celecoxib 100 Biotech, Celecoxib 200 Biotech 100 mg, 200mg Hard capsules
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 13 July 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic treatment of inflammation and pain in various conditions.
Dosage (summary)
Osteoarthritis: 200 mg daily; Rheumatoid arthritis: 100-200 mg twice daily; Post-operative pain: 100-200 mg; Dysmenorrhoea: 400 mg initially, then 200 mg; Ankylosing spondylitis: 200 mg daily.
Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Warfarin
- Antihypertensives
- Ciclosporin
- Aspirin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to celecoxib
- Severe hepatic impairment
- Severe renal impairment
- Asthma related to NSAIDs
- Active peptic ulceration
- Pregnancy
Common side effects
- Hypertension
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Take with water, with or without food
- Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Avoid use with other NSAIDs
- Report any skin reactions immediately
Serious warnings
- Increased cardiovascular risk
- Gastrointestinal complications
- Anaphylactoid reactions
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