Celexii 100 mg and 200 mg Hard gelatine capsules

Celexii 100 mg and 200 mg Hard gelatine capsules

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 November 2023

API: Celecoxib | Company: Forrester Pharma

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
  • CYP2D6 substrates

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to celecoxib
  • Severe hepatic impairment
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Asthma related to NSAIDs
  • Active peptic ulceration
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Hypertension
  • Rash

Counselling Points

  • Take with water, with or without food
  • Monitor for signs of GI bleeding
  • Avoid use with other NSAIDs
  • Report any skin reactions immediately

Serious warnings

  • Cardiovascular risks
  • Gastrointestinal complications
  • Serious skin reactions
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