Oricox 120

Indication of Oricox 120

Etoricoxib is shown for the alleviation of torment and aggravation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid joint pain & other incessant musculoskeletal clutters, intense gout, dysmenorrhea and taking after dental surgery.

 

Pharmaceutical Name of Oricox 120

Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

 

Pharmacology

Etoricoxib may be a non-steroidal against incendiary medicate (NSAID). It has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic exercises. Etoricoxib could be a particular cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor.

 

Dosage & Administration

Adult and adolescent over 16 years:

• Osteoarthritis: The recommended dose is 30 mg once daily. In some patients with insufficient relief from symptoms, an increased dose of 60 mg once daily may increase efficacy.
• Rheumatoid arthritis: The recommended dose is 90 mg once daily.
• Ankylosing spondylitis: The recommended dose is 90 mg once daily.
• Acute gouty arthritis: The recommended dose is 120 mg once daily. In clinical trials for acute gouty arthritis, Etoricoxib was given for 8 days.
• Postoperative dental surgery pain: The recommended dose is 90 mg once daily, limited to a maximum of 3 days.

Some patients may require additional postoperative analgesia. As the cardiovascular risks of Etoricoxib may increase with dose and duration of exposure, the shortest duration possible and the lowest effective daily dose should be used. The patient's need for symptomatic relief and response to therapy should be re-evaluated periodically, especially in patients with osteoarthritis.

 

Interaction of Oricox 120

Verbal anticoagulants, Diuretics and Expert inhibitors, Acetylsalicylic corrosive, Cyclosporin, Lithium, Methotrexate, Verbal contraceptives, Prednisone/Prednisolone, Digoxin, Ethinyl estradiol drugs metabolized by CYP isoenzymes, Ketoconazole, Rifampicin and stomach settling agents have interaction with Etoricoxib.

 

Contraindications

It is contraindicated in patients with extreme touchiness to any component of this item, patients with provocative bowel infection and extreme congestive heart disappointment.

 

Side Effects of Oricox 120

Side impacts of Etoricoxib incorporates dry mouth, taste unsettling influence, mouth ulcer, tooting, obstruction, craving and weight alter, chest torment, weakness, paraesthesia, influenza-like disorder & myalgia.

 

Pregnancy & Lactation

Etoricoxib ought to be maintained a strategic distance from in late pregnancy since it may cause untimely closure of the ductus arteriosus. Because it is excreted in breast drain, utilize of Etoricoxib ought to be dodged amid lactation.

 

Precaution and Warning 

In patients with progressed renal infection, treatment with Etoricoxib isn't prescribed. On the off chance that treatment is required, near observing of the patient's renal work is required. Caution ought to moreover be required when starting treatment with Etoricoxib in patients with impressive drying out. The plausibility of liquid maintenance, edema or hypertension ought to be taken into thought when Etoricoxib is utilized in patients with pre-existing edema, hypertension or heart disappointment. Etoricoxib ought to be utilized with caution in patients who have already experienced intense asthmatic assaults, urticaria or rhinitis, which were accelerated by salicylates or non-selective cyclooxygenase inhibitors. Caution ought to moreover be taken in patients with a earlier history of gastric aperture, ulcer & dying (Bars) and patients more seasoned than 65years of age.

 

Therapeutic Class

Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

 

Storage Conditions

Keep in a dry place away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children.

 

Generic of Oricox 120

Etoricoxib