Coxritor 60 mg 30 tablets
Composition:
Each film-coated tablet contains:
Etoricoxib 60 mg.
Product Description:
Coxritor is a selective COX-2 inhibitor used for analgesic and anti-inflammatory purposes.
It reduces pain, swelling, and inflammation by selectively inhibiting cyclooxygenase-2, with minimal effect on COX-1.
Designed for symptomatic relief of inflammatory and pain-related conditions.
Indications for Use:
- Osteoarthritis.
- Rheumatoid arthritis.
- Ankylosing spondylitis.
- Acute pain conditions requiring anti-inflammatory therapy.
- Musculoskeletal pain.
- Dental pain (post-operative).
Method of Administration and Dosage:
Dose is determined by the physician based on indication and patient profile.
Typical adult dose: 60 mg once daily for osteoarthritis or moderate pain.
Tablets should be swallowed whole with water, with or without food.
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to etoricoxib or any excipients.
- Active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Severe hepatic impairment.
- Severe renal impairment.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Established cardiovascular disease (e.g., ischemic heart disease, stroke).
Precautions:
- Use with caution in patients with hypertension, edema, or cardiovascular risk factors.
- Monitor renal and hepatic function during prolonged therapy.
- Avoid concomitant use with other NSAIDs.
- Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.
- Not recommended for patients under 16 years of age.
Adverse Reactions / Side Effects:
Common: headache, dizziness, dyspepsia, nausea, peripheral edema.
Uncommon: hypertension, abdominal pain, heartburn.
Rare: renal impairment, hypersensitivity reactions.
Very rare: serious cardiovascular events (dose-dependent risk).
Pregnancy and Lactation:
Contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
COX-2 inhibitors may cause fetal renal dysfunction and premature closure of the ductus arteriosus.
Storage Conditions:
Store below 25°C.
Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
Packaging:
Carton box containing 30 film-coated tablets in blister packs.