Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S

Question 1

How does Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S work?

Accepted Answer

Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S contains Celecoxib, which works by blocking the action of pain-inducing chemical messenger cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in producing certain chemical substances such as prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, it helps in relieving pain and swelling associated with different types of arthritis.

Question 2

Is Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S used to treat menstrual cramps?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S can be used to treat menstrual cramps. Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S is a pain killer that decreases pain and inflammation-inducing chemical messenger known as prostaglandin (PG) production in the body involved in making the uterus (womb) contract during periods.

Question 3

Does Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S cure arthritis?

Accepted Answer

Arthritis is a chronic condition of joints with pain and inflammation. Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S does not cure arthritis but relieves symptoms of arthritis-like joint pain, swelling and stiffness.

Question 4

Does Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S cause heart problems?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S may increase the risk of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke, especially when used in high doses or for a prolonged duration. It is advised to inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions or have a history of heart problems or stroke before taking Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S. However, it is recommended to take Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S in the dose and for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should be not used by the patient who has had recent heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft - CABG).

Question 5

Can I take Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S with warfarin?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to take Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more easily. However, if you notice blood in urine or stools, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, weakness or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Question 6

In which condition should I avoid using Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid using Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S if you have gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding, undergone planned heart bypass surgery or pregnant for more than 30 weeks.

Question 7

Can patient with high blood pressure use Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S?

Accepted Answer

Selcoxib 200 Cap 10'S may reduce the blood pressure-lowering effects of certain blood pressure drugs, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

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