Quloxib 100 & 200 100 mg, 200 mg Capsule

Quloxib 100 & 200 100 mg, 200 mg Capsule

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 28 February 2023

API: Celecoxib | Company: Sandoz Sa

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Symptomatic treatment of inflammation and pain in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Dosage (summary)

200 mg daily for osteoarthritis; 100-200 mg twice daily for rheumatoid arthritis.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment
  • CYP2C9 poor metabolisers

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; may cause fetal renal dysfunction.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Warfarin
  • Antihypertensives
  • NSAIDs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to celecoxib
  • Active peptic ulceration
  • Severe hepatic impairment
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Congestive heart failure

Common side effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • Hypertension
  • Dizziness
  • Rash

Counselling Points

  • Take with or without food
  • Monitor for signs of GI bleeding
  • Avoid in pregnancy and breastfeeding

Serious warnings

  • Increased risk of cardiovascular events
  • Gastrointestinal complications
  • Fluid retention
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