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Overview
NUCOXIA SP TAB is a Schedule H drug.NUCOXIA SP TAB is composed of: ETORICOXIB (60.0 MG), SERRATIOPEPTIDASE (10.0 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).
Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme that works by breaking down the chemical messengers involved in pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Serratiopeptidase is used in the treatment of pain relief and swelling.
Usage
ETORICOXIB is generally used to treat: Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Spondylarthritis, Rheumatoid ArthritisSERRATIOPEPTIDASE can address symptoms like: Body Pain, Body Aches Or Pains
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 SP 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.
Caution should be exercised in patients with
Common Side-Effects
ETORICOXIB : Flatulence, Stomach Pain, Edema, Indigestion, Diarrhoea, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness, Nausea, Head Headache, Abdomen PainSERRATIOPEPTIDASE : Skin Rash, Diarrhoea, Intestinal Obstruction, Loss Of Appetite
Serious Side-Effects
ETORICOXIB : Insomnia, Mouth Ulcer, Blood Pressure, High, Chest Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss (unintentional), Ringing In EarsTechnical Classification
ETORICOXIB is categorized as: COX-2 INHIBITORS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSSERRATIOPEPTIDASE is categorized as: PROTEASE INHIBITORS / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Available Alternatives for NUCOXIA SP TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
NUCOXIA SP TAB | INR 87.4 for 10 TABLETS | ETORICOXIB 60.0 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 10.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
NUCOXIA -SP TAB | INR 65.9 for 10 TABLETS | ETORICOXIB 90 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 10 MG |