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About Vacox 20mg Tablet

Valdecoxib is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Valdecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors.

Uses of Vacox 20mg Tablet

Valdecoxib is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.

Medicinal Benefits of Vacox 20mg Tablet

Valdecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Side Effects of Vacox 20mg Tablet

Flu-like symptoms, Indigestion, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Peripheral edema, Flatulence

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

• Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
  • During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

PREGNANCY

Do not take Valdecoxib if you are pregnant, planning to conceive.

BREAST FEEDING

Do not take Valdecoxib if you are breastfeeding.

DRIVING

It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.