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Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's

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Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's belongs to the group of NSAIDs primarily used to relieve pain. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's alleviates the pain and swelling that occurs in joints and muscles. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. Arthritis is a condition in which the joints are affected as a result of the disintegration and breakdown of the cushioning tissue surrounding the joints. 

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's contains Etoricoxib and vitamin D3. Etoricoxib works by reducing the levels of inflammatory substances called prostaglandins which are produced at the site of injury and cause inflammation and pain. Vitamin D3 prevents bone loss by regulating calcium levels in the body.

Take Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's as prescribed. In some cases, Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's may cause certain common side effects such as stomach pain, dizziness, headache, fatigue, and flatulence. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's. Keep your doctor informed if you have liver disease, kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, bleeding disorders, heart failure, Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), or if you have had any kind of stroke. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or if you are breastfeeding. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is not recommended for children.

Uses of Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's

Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout.

Medicinal Benefits

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is used to reduce pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's contains Etoricoxib and vitamin D3. Etoricoxib is an inhibitor of an enzyme called cyclooxygenase2 (COX-2). COX-2 is involved in the production of prostaglandins that induce inflammation and pain. By inhibiting COX-2, Etoricoxib inhibits the production of prostaglandins, thereby relieving inflammation and pain. Vitamin D3  (an active form of Vitamin D) is essential in maintaining and promoting bone integrity and health.

Directions for Use

Take Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's exactly as directed by the physician. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's

  • Stomach ache
  • Flatulence and gas
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Mild swelling of the legs
  • Weakness and fatigue

Drug Warnings

Do not take Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's if you are allergic to NSAIDs or any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, bleeding disorders, heart failure, IBD, or if you have had any kind of stroke. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed if you are on any medication for fever, infection, coagulopathy, diabetes, diuresis (urine-causing drugs), asthma, hypertension, birth control, and/or pain relief.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's may interact with pain killers (aspirin), beta-blockers (atenolol), a vasodilator (minoxidil), anti-diabetic drugs (metformin), blood-thinners (warfarin), mood stabilizers (lithium) diuretics (furosemide), asthma drug (salbutamol), digitalis glycoside (digoxin), birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, and antitubercular drug (rifampicin).

Drug-Food Interactions: Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's may interact with ginkgo biloba (a herb). 

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, bleeding disorders, heart failure, IBD, coagulopathies, diabetes, and high cholesterol.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LITHIUM
  • ATENOLOL
  • MINOXIDIL
  • METFORMIN
  • WARFARIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • SALBUTAMOL
  • ASPIRIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • RIFAMPICIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Load up on fatty fish, garlic, ginger, broccoli, nuts, berries and green leafy vegetables to promote bone growth and strength. 
  • Avoid smoking.
  • Consume a healthy diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables. Limit foods high in sugar content.
  • Do not take spicy, fried and processed foods.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. 
  • Limit caffeine and alcohol intake.

Special Advise

  • Keep your doctor informed if you ever notice signs of jaundice, black stools, wheezing, facial swelling, shortness of breath and or severe continual stomach pain in response to Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's.
  • Notify your doctor if you are on any birth control pills while taking Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It occurs due to the breakdown of cartilage that cushions and protects the bones. The disease progresses gradually and tends to worsen if not treated. Symptoms include joint pain in the hips, lower back, knees, and hands. It is commonly seen in post-menopausal women. 

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the joints. Autoimmunity is when the body recognizes its own cells as foreign and tends to attack them. Rheumatoid arthritis is often seen in conjunction with other autoimmune diseases such as hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), vitiligo, lupus, etc. Symptoms include stiffness, swelling and weakness at the joints, lumps and redness on the skin, compromised movements, bone erosion, and joint deformity. 

Ankylosing Spondylitis: Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in the larger joints and the spine. It reduces mobility and flexibility of the backbone and causes lower back pain. 

Gout: Gout is a form of arthritis that causes pain, swelling, and redness in the joints. It occurs because of the accumulation of uric acid, leading to pain and inflammation. The big toe is commonly affected. Gout is commonly seen in middle-aged men.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India
Other Info - NUC0103

FAQs

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's works by reducing the production of prostaglandins and relieving inflammation and pain. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's also enhances bone health and strength.
It is not known if Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's affects fertility but Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is not recommended for use in women planning to get pregnant.
Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's contains a potent pain killer and an active form of Vitamin D. It cannot be used to replace calcium and should never be used as a calcium supplement.
Please see an orthopaedic doctor if you have had a fracture. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is used in case of arthritis and has limited use in the treatment of fractures as a fracture is more of surgical concern.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead.

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Alcohol

Caution

Caution is advised while taking alcohol with Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is not recommended for use in pregnancy. If you become pregnant while on Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's, stop taking Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's and immediately consult your physician.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Not enough information is available on whether Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Sometimes Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's may cause dizziness and affect your ability to drive. Avoid driving if you experience any giddiness or drowsiness.

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Liver

Caution

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Children

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Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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