Coxib is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Coxib have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Coxib. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Coxib have been listed ahead. These side effects of Coxib are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Coxib is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Coxib's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Coxib related warnings section.

Coxib can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Coxib in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis. The section on Coxib contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Coxib may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Coxib is safe while driving, and is addiction.