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Rofixx is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Joint Pain, Muscle Pain. Other than this, Rofixx has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Rofixx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Rofixx are Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rofixx can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rofixx normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Rofixx's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rofixx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rofixx is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stroke, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rofixx contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Rofixx have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Rofixx is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rofixx 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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Is the use of Rofixx safe for pregnant women?
Rofixx may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Rofixx again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rofixx safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Rofixx may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Rofixx should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Rofixx on the Kidneys?
Rofixx has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rofixx on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Rofixx on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Rofixx on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Rofixx. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Rofixx 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 Rofixx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rofixx habit forming or addictive?
Rofixx does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rofixx will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rofixx only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rofixx in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rofixx
It is safe to take Rofixx with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rofixx
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Rofixx with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vioxx® (rofecoxib)