Product Introduction:
Coxito S 20 Mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor. It is prescribed to relieve pain and inflammation in arthritis and related conditions. Its selective action helps reduce stomach-related side effects while still offering strong pain relief.
Uses:
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Osteoarthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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Gout-related joint pain
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Muscle and joint pain
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Post-surgical or dental pain (if prescribed)
Benefits:
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Effective pain and inflammation control
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Better gastrointestinal safety than traditional NSAIDs
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Improves joint mobility and quality of life in arthritis patients
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Once-daily dosing offers convenience
Composition:
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Etoricoxib (20 mg)
Side Effects:
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Stomach discomfort
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Headache
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Dizziness
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High blood pressure
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Nausea
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Indigestion
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Swelling in legs (edema)
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Rare liver function changes
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol; may increase risk of stomach issues and liver effects.
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Pregnancy: Not recommended, especially in the third trimester.
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Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
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Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
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Kidney/Liver Conditions: Use cautiously; regular monitoring may be needed.
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General Advice: Take with or after food to reduce gastric irritation. Do not exceed prescribed dose.