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Celecoxib Capsules 200mg (TGP-COX-2) – 30

Generic Name: Celecoxib

Brand Name: TGP-COX-2

Dosage Strength: 200mg

Dosage Form: Capsule

Indications: Celecoxib is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints), rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints), and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis that mainly affects the spine).

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Generic Celecoxib Capsules

Celecoxib is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that it used to reduce to hormones in the body which cause inflammation and pain.

Celecoxib is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, menstrual pain, and juvenile arthritis in children who are at least two years old.

What is in the generic celecoxib capsules?

Each oral capsule contains:

  • 200 mg of celecoxib

What are the celecoxib capsules used for?

The celecoxib capsules can be used to treat the following:

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Short-term pain
  • Menstrual cramps

How much and how often should you use the product?

Celecoxib capsules are taken orally. Your doctor will inform you of the right dosage or number of capsules you should be taking each day based on your age, overall health, and medical conditions.

It is recommended that you should take one capsule one to two times a day. This medication is best taken with food to minimize the chances of stomach upset. Take with a full glass of water and do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking this medication.

It may take up to two weeks to get the full benefit of taking the medication for conditions like arthritis.

Mechanism of Action

Celecoxib is a form of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs block the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), which produce chemicals that cause pain and inflammation.

Before using this medication notify your doctor if you have or are:

  • An allergy to sulfa drugs
  • A history of asthma attack or severe allergic reaction after taking aspirin or an NSAID
  • A stomach ulcer, bleeding in your stomach or intestines
  • Heart disease, high blood pressure
  • Asthma
  • Bleeding problems
  • Liver or kidney disease
  • If you smoke or drink alcohol

Below are the possible side effects that you may experience from taking celecoxib capsules. These side effects are possible but do not always occur. If you experience any of these side effects, stop taking the product and immediately consult with your doctor.

  • Stomach pain
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Gas
  • Heartburn
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Respiratory tract infection
  • Chest pain or heart attack
  • Edema. Symptoms may include:
    • Sudden weakness in one part or side of your body
    • Slurred speech
    • Drooping on one side of your face
    • Blurred vision
    • Sudden dizziness or trouble walking
    • Very severe headache with no other cause
  • High blood pressure
  • Symptoms may include:
    • Swelling in your arms and legs, hands and feet
    • Unusual weight gain
  • Bleeding and ulcers in your stomach and intestine. Symptoms may include:
    • Blood in urine
    • Vomiting
    • Bloody stools
    • Black and sticky stools
  • Skin reactions, including rash or blisters
  • Allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:
    • Itching and hives
    • Swelling of your face or throat
  • Liver problems. Symptoms may include yellowing of your skin or whites of your eyes
  • Asthma attacks

Generic celecoxib capsules are available in all The Generics Pharmacy branches nationwide at a very affordable price.

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How much and how often should you use the product?

Celecoxib capsules are taken orally. Your doctor will inform you of the right dosage or number of capsules you should be taking each day based on your age, overall health, and medical conditions.

It is recommended that you should take one capsule one to two times a day. This medication is best taken with food to minimize the chances of stomach upset. Take with a full glass of water and do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking this medication.

It may take up to two weeks to get the full benefit of taking the medication for conditions like arthritis.

Mechanism of Action

Celecoxib is a form of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs block the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), which produce chemicals that cause pain and inflammation.

Before using this medication notify your doctor if you have or are:

  • An allergy to sulfa drugs
  • A history of asthma attack or severe allergic reaction after taking aspirin or an NSAID
  • A stomach ulcer, bleeding in your stomach or intestines
  • Heart disease, high blood pressure
  • Asthma
  • Bleeding problems
  • Liver or kidney disease
  • If you smoke or drink alcohol

Below are the possible side effects that you may experience from taking celecoxib capsules. These side effects are possible but do not always occur. If you experience any of these side effects, stop taking the product and immediately consult with your doctor.

  • Stomach pain
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Gas
  • Heartburn
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Respiratory tract infection
  • Chest pain or heart attack
  • Edema. Symptoms may include:
    • Sudden weakness in one part or side of your body
    • Slurred speech
    • Drooping on one side of your face
    • Blurred vision
    • Sudden dizziness or trouble walking
    • Very severe headache with no other cause
  • High blood pressure
  • Symptoms may include:
    • Swelling in your arms and legs, hands and feet
    • Unusual weight gain
  • Bleeding and ulcers in your stomach and intestine. Symptoms may include:
    • Blood in urine
    • Vomiting
    • Bloody stools
    • Black and sticky stools
  • Skin reactions, including rash or blisters
  • Allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:
    • Itching and hives
    • Swelling of your face or throat
  • Liver problems. Symptoms may include yellowing of your skin or whites of your eyes
  • Asthma attacks

Generic celecoxib capsules are available in all The Generics Pharmacy branches nationwide at a very affordable price.

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