Nucoxia 60 MG Tablet

Nucoxia is a non-steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used as a pain reliever. It helps in treating psoriatic arthritis, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. This medication brings relief to people affected by acute pain, chronic musculoskeletal pain and treats acute gouty arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

The dosage should be kept low and it should not be used longer than prescribed as it may put you at risk of heart attacks and strokes. It should not be taken by people suffering from peptic ulcers, stroke, severe heart disease and hypersensitivity.

• Osteoarthritis

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

• Acute Gout

• Allergy

• Peptic Ulcer

• Crohn's Disease

• Diarrhoea

• Headache

• Stomach Pain

• Flatulence

• Flu-Like Symptoms

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of 20-24 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medication can be observed within 1-2 hours of administration. The onset is faster if the medicine is taken without food.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Women who are pregnant should consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Women who are breastfeeding must consult doctor before using this drug.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Nucoxia 60 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Retoz 60 MG Tablet

  Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd

• Etozox 60 MG Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Ebov 60 MG Tablet

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Etocox 60 MG Tablet

  Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd

• Etozox 60 MG Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. The missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

This is an anti-inflammatory pain reliever. It selectively inhibits the isoform 2 of the enzyme cyclooxygenase. It reduces the production of prostaglandins from arachidonic acids that helps relieves inflammation and pain. It is administered for arthritis, spondylitis and gout.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Ramipril, Warfarin, Ethinyl Estradiol and others.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This medication interacts with Fluid Retention and edema, Heart Disease and Liver Disease.

• Ques : What is Nucoxia?

  Ans : This medicine belonging to the Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug group. It is used for relieving moderate pain and swelling of joints associated with different forms of gout and arthritis. This contains Etoricoxib as an active ingredient which works by preventing the release of prostaglandins.

• Ques : What are the uses of Etoricoxib?

  Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like mild to moderate pain during, muscles ache, inflammation in muscles, and muscles swelling.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Etoricoxib?

  Ans : Side effects include Flu-like symptoms, stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Etoricoxib?

  Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Nucoxia 60 MG Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Nucoxia 60 MG Tablet?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the conditions such as active peptic ulceration, children and adolescents below 16 years, and severe congestive heart failure.

• Ques : Is Nucoxia 60 MG Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Nucoxia 60 MG Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Irregular or fast heartbeat, Blurring of vision, Nausea, Hallucinations, Change in appetite, Flu-like symptoms, etc.