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Celcox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Celcox have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Celcox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Celcox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Celcox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Celcox's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Celcox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Celcox related warnings section.
Celcox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis are examples of such conditions. The section on Celcox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Celcox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Celcox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Celcox 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of Celcox safe for pregnant women?
Celcox can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Celcox safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Celcox. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Celcox on the Kidneys?
Celcox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Celcox on the Liver?
Celcox 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 Celcox on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Celcox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Celcox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celcox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Celcox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Celcox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Celcox since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Celcox only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Celcox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Celcox
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Celcox, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Celcox
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Celcox with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Celebrex® celecoxib
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 205-206
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 298-299
