
Recoxibright 90 mg 30 tablets
Tradename
Recoxibright
Recoxibright
Compound:
Each tablet contains:
Etoricoxib 90 mg
Auxiliary components:
Calcium hydrogen phosphate, Avicel, Aerosil, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium croscarmellose, magnesium stearate.
Properties
Etoricoxib, when taken orally at therapeutic concentrations, is a selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). In clinical pharmacology studies, etoricoxib inhibited COX-2 in a dose-dependent manner with no effect on COX-1 at daily doses up to 150 mg. Etoricoxib does not inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins in the gastric mucosa and does not affect platelet function.
Indications
-treatment of chronic pain in the lower back;
— symptomatic therapy of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, pain and inflammation associated with acute gouty arthritis;
— short-term therapy of moderate and severe acute pain after dental surgery.
Dosage and administration
The drug is taken orally, regardless of the meal, with a small amount of water.
The drug should be used in the minimum effective dose for the shortest possible course.
— the daily dose for osteoarthritis should not exceed 60 mg;
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance, any excipient of the drug;
— active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding; patients who have experienced bronchospasm, acute rhinitis, nasal polyps, angioedema, urticaria or other allergic reactions after the use of acetylsalicylic acid or NSAIDs, including COX-2 inhibitors;
-During pregnancy and breastfeeding;
Side effects
Epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,
dyspepsia, flatulence,
bloating, belching,