NUCOXIA MR TAB

Overview

NUCOXIA MR TAB is a Schedule H drug.

NUCOXIA MR TAB is composed of: ETORICOXIB (60 MG), THIOCOLCHICOSIDE (8 MG)

Etoricoxib is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Usage

ETORICOXIB is generally used to treat: Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Spondylarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for NUCOXIA MR TAB and its Constituents


  •  It can be taken with or without food.
  • Etoricoxib may cause fewer stomach problems as compared with other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen.
  • It can also affect kidneys or cause permanent kidney damage if taken for a long time.Etoricoxib can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Drink adequate fluid to avoid dehydration.
  • Stop the medication immediately if gastrointestinal lesions occur.

Common Side-Effects

ETORICOXIB : Flatulence, Stomach Pain, Edema, Indigestion, Diarrhoea, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness, Nausea, Head Headache, Abdomen Pain

Serious Side-Effects

ETORICOXIB : Insomnia, Mouth Ulcer, Blood Pressure, High, Chest Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss (unintentional), Ringing In Ears

Technical Classification

ETORICOXIB is categorized as: COX-2 INHIBITORS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily63%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)20%
Once Daily7%

Directions with respect to food?

After Food98%

How long was it prescribed?

5 Days45%
7 Days29%
10 Days11%
3 Days10%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs1%
12 to 18yrs1%
18 to 35yrs24%
35 to 50yrs31%
50 to 60yrs15%
60 to 70yrs17%
70yrs and above9%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females55%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Orthopaedist44%
Physician22%
Surgeon16%
Gastroenterologist5%
ENT3%
Neurologist3%
Orthopedic Surgeon2%
Rheumatologist1%
Serologist1%
Cardiologist1%

Available Alternatives for NUCOXIA MR TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

EBOV MR 60MG/8MG TABINR 230 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG
ECT FORTE TABINR 193 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG
ETORIFLEX 60MG/8MG TAB MRINR 168.72 for 10 TABLET MRETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG
ETROBAX MR 60MG/8MG TABINR 113.4 for 6 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG
ETX PLUS 60MG/8MG TABINR 60 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG
NUCOXIA MR 8MG TABINR 250 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG
NUCOXIA MR TABINR 210.3 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8 MG
RHUCOXIA TH 60MG/8MG TABINR 230 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 8.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

E TOLAGIN 4 TABINR 160 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
EBOV MR 4 TABINR 169 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG
EBOV MR 60MG/4MG TABINR 169 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ECT PLUS TABINR 165 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETOFINE MR 60MG/4MG CAPINR 179 for 10 CAPSULESETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETONOW MR 60MG/4MG TABINR 169.9 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETOREST MR TABINR for ETORICOXIB 60 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG
ETORICA-MR TABINR 128.15 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG
ETORIFLEX 60MG/4MG TAB MRINR 137.13 for 10 TABLET MRETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETOS MR TABINR 108 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETOSAID MR TABINR 169 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETOSHINE MR 60MG/4MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETOSHINE MR TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG
ETOXIB MR 60MG/4MG TABINR 196.05 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETRIK MR 60MG/4MG TABINR 188 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETRIK MR TABINR 188 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG
ETROBAX MR 60MG/4MG TABINR 109 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETROFLAM TH 60MG/4MG TABINR 169.9 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
ETX MR 60MG/4MG TABINR 145 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
EZACT MR TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4 MG
RETOZ-MR-4 TABINR 170 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
RHUCOXIA TH 60MG/4MG TABINR 159 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
THIOQUEST ET4 TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG
WITORI MR TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, THIOCOLCHICOSIDE 4.0 MG