Celecoxib (Saphlecox 400) 400mg Selective Cox 2 Inhibitor Capsule 100's

Generic Name: CELECOXIB

Brand Name: SAPHLECOX 400

Strength: 400mg

Form: CAPSULE

Manufacturer: SAPPHIRE LIFESCIENCES PVT. LTD.

Imported and Distributed by: NELPA LIFESCIENCES, INC.

Classification: SELECTIVE COX-2 INHIBITOR

Indication/Uses: 

1. Osteoarthritis:

   • Relief of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis.

2. Rheumatoid Arthritis:

   • Management of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

3. Acute Pain:

   • Treatment of acute pain in adults.

4. Primary Dysmenorrhea:

   • Relief of pain associated with primary dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps).

5. Ankylosing Spondylitis:

   • Management of signs and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis.

6. Familial Adenomatous Polyposis:

   • To reduce the number of adenomatous colorectal polyps in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), as an adjunct to usual care (e.g., endoscopic surveillance, surgery).

Uses:

• Pain Management:
  • Celecoxib is effective in reducing pain, inflammation, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis.
• Anti-inflammatory:
  • It helps decrease inflammation, which is a common cause of pain and discomfort in various conditions.
• Menstrual Pain:
  • It alleviates menstrual pain and discomfort, making it useful for women experiencing severe menstrual cramps.

Dosage:

• Osteoarthritis:

  • 200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily.

• Rheumatoid Arthritis:

  • 100 to 200 mg twice daily.

• Acute Pain and Primary Dysmenorrhea:

  • 400 mg initially, followed by an additional 200 mg if needed on the first day, then 200 mg twice daily as needed.

• Ankylosing Spondylitis:

  • 200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily; some patients may benefit from a total daily dose of 400 mg.