Arcoxia 120 mg.

Trade Name:

Arcoxia 120 mg.

Composition

Each tablet contains:

Etoricoxib — 120 mg.

Properties

Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

Indications

Reducing pain and swelling (inflammation) in joints and muscles in people 16 years of age and older with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. • Short-term treatment of moderate pain after dental surgery.

Method of application and dosage:

It is taken orally, regardless of the meal.

Contraindications

— Hypersensitivity to etoricoxib or any of the other ingredients of this medicine if you are allergic to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including aspirin.

— Current stomach ulcer or bleeding in the stomach or intestines, ulcerative colitis.

— Pregnancy and lactation.

Side effects

Infectious and parasitic diseases; anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, hypersensitivity reactions; angioedema, anaphylactic reactions, decreased or increased appetite, weight gain, anxiety, depression, hallucinations; anxiety. Dizziness, headache, insomnia, drowsiness. Blurred vision, conjunctivitis, tinnitus, vertigo. Arrhythmia, arterial hypertension, tachycardia, chronic heart failure, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, hypertensive crisis, vasculitis. Cough, shortness of breath. Constipation, flatulence, gastritis, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, ulcerative stomatitis, dryness of the oral mucosa, stomach or duodenal ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome, pancreatitis, hepatitis, liver failure, jaundice. Swelling of the face, itching, rash, urticaria, Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Muscle spasms/cramps, pain/stiffness. Proteinuria, renal failure.

Pregnancy and lactation:

Should not be used during pregnancy.It is not known whether Etoricoxib is excreted in breast milk. Therefore, it is recommended to stop breast-feeding during the use of the drug.

Storage

Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, out of reach of children.

Package:

The carton box contains a blister of 7 tablets, paper instructions.