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Torcoxia Bcd is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Other than this, Torcoxia Bcd has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Torcoxia Bcd is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Torcoxia Bcd include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Torcoxia Bcd as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Torcoxia Bcd normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Torcoxia Bcd has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Torcoxia Bcd related warnings talks about Torcoxia Bcd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Torcoxia Bcd since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Torcoxia Bcd contraindications section.
Besides this, Torcoxia Bcd may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Torcoxia Bcd is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Torcoxia Bcd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Torcoxia Bcd is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Torcoxia Bcd safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Torcoxia Bcd. If you are pregnant, do not take Torcoxia Bcd without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Torcoxia Bcd safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Torcoxia Bcd may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Torcoxia Bcd should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Torcoxia Bcd on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Torcoxia Bcd. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Torcoxia Bcd on the Liver?
Torcoxia Bcd can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Torcoxia Bcd on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Torcoxia Bcd. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Torcoxia Bcd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Torcoxia Bcd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Torcoxia Bcd habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Torcoxia Bcd.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Torcoxia Bcd will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Torcoxia Bcd is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Torcoxia Bcd in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Torcoxia Bcd
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Torcoxia Bcd, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Torcoxia Bcd
Information about the interaction of Torcoxia Bcd and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Torcoxia Bcd can increase blood pressure (BP) in some people, if taken a higher dose. It may increase the chance of stroke and heart attack. You are recommended to get your blood pressure regularly checked. A low sodium diet also helps in maintaining blood pressure. Inspite of all efforts if your blood pressure fluctuates then do consult a physician.
It is recommended to avoid taking Torcoxia Bcd with paracetamol because it can cause liver problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing diarrhea, yellow eye, abdominal pain, and swelling in the leg please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Torcoxia Bcd is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as angioedema (swelling in the face, tongue, and throat), difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
It is recommended to avoid taking Torcoxia Bcd with ibuprofen because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Torcoxia Bcd is a brand name for etoricoxib. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is a selective COX2 inhibitor, mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
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