Product Introduction
Nucoxia 120 mg Tablet contains Etoricoxib, a selective COX-2 inhibitor classified as a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID). It is prescribed to alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and manage stiffness associated with various musculoskeletal and joint conditions. By inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals responsible for inflammation and pain, Etoricoxib helps in providing relief from these symptoms.​
Uses
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Gout
- Acute pain following dental surgery​
Benefits
- Reduces pain and inflammation in affected joints
- Improves joint function and mobility
- Alleviates discomfort and stiffness associated with arthritis and gout
- Provides relief from pain following dental procedures​
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Etoricoxib – 120 mg
- Excipient(s): Lactose monohydrate – 2.0 mg per tablet ​
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Heartburn
- Gastritis
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Swelling of legs or feet
- Increased blood pressure​
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
- Kidney/Liver Impairment: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be necessary.
- Heart Conditions: Not recommended for individuals with heart failure or those who have undergone coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Alcohol: Avoid consumption as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
- Allergy: Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Etoricoxib or other NSAIDs.​
