Celecoxib 50 mg is the name given to the White/Red, Capsule/Oblong pill with imprint 0006 50mg. Qingdao Baheal Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is the supplier.
Belonging to the cox-2 inhibitor medication class, celecoxib is used to treat a variety of conditions including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic pain, and familial adenomatous polyposis. before thirty weeks of gestation: Pregnancy cannot be considered risk-free. beginning at 30 weeks gestation: Pregnancy-related human fetal risk has been positively demonstrated. According to the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), celecoxib 50 mg is not a prohibited substance.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Availability | Prescription only |
| Drug Class | Cox-2 inhibitors |
| Pregnancy Category | C – Risk cannot be ruled out (prior to 30 weeks gestation), D – Positive evidence of risk (starting at 30 weeks gestation) |
| CSA Schedule | Not a controlled drug |
| Labeler / Supplier | Qingdao Baheal Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |
USES
One nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAID) is celecoxib. It functions by lowering the hormones in the body that lead to pain and inflammation.
Celecoxib is used to treat inflammation or pain brought on by a variety of illnesses, including menstruation discomfort, ankylosing spondylitis, and arthritis.
Children who have juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and are at least 2 years old can be treated with celecoxib. Additionally, it is applied to the management of inherited colon polyps.
Adults with migraine headaches, aura included or not, can be treated with elyxyb. Only migraine headaches can be treated with elyxyb; it cannot stop a headache from starting already.
WARNINGS
Even in the absence of any risk factors, celecoxib can raise your chance of dying from a heart attack or stroke. This medication should not be taken right before or right after coronary artery bypass grafting, or CABG, heart bypass surgery.
Additionally, celecoxib may result in potentially fatal stomach or intestinal hemorrhage. When taking this medication, these problems can strike without warning, particularly in elderly persons. If you already have bleeding in your intestines or stomach, you should avoid using this medication.
Prior to using this medication
Celecoxib should not be taken if you have an allergy to it or if you have:
a sulfa medication allergy; or
a history of severe allergic reactions or asthma attacks following the use of NSAIDs or aspirin.
To ensure that celecoxib
SIDE EFFECTS
If you have any of the following symptoms: fever, sore throat, burning eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling; or signs of a severe skin response (hives, difficulty breathing, swelling in your face or throat), get emergency medical attention.
If you experience any of the following symptoms of a heart attack or stroke: slurred speech, leg swelling, shortness of breath, abrupt numbness or weakness on one side of the body, or chest discomfort that spreads to your jaw or shoulder, get emergency medical attention.
If you experience a significant medication response that affects several body regions, stop using celecoxib and get medical attention. Skin rash, fever, swollen glands, muscle aches, extreme weakness, strange bruising, or yellowing of the skin are some possible symptoms.
