XIBRA-120 Etoricoxib 120mg - 1 Tablet

Indications / Uses

XIBRA-120 Etoricoxib 120mg is used for the symptomatic relief of painful and inflammatory symptoms associated with various forms of arthritis in adults and adolescents 16 years of age and older. This includes chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It is also indicated for the short-term treatment of acute pain and inflammation, notably in cases of acute gouty arthritis and moderate pain following dental surgery. The decision to use this selective anti-inflammatory agent should be based on an assessment of individual patient risks.

Formulation / Ingredients

XIBRA-120 Etoricoxib 120mg contains: Etoricoxib 120mg

Side Effects

XIBRA-120 Etoricoxib 120mg common side effects include gastrointestinal issues such as stomach pain, indigestion, diarrhea, or constipation. Fluid retention, leading to swelling in the legs or ankles (peripheral edema), is also frequently reported. Other common effects are headache, dizziness, increased blood pressure, and flu-like symptoms. More serious side effects can include irregular heartbeats, severe allergic reactions, and the potential for ulcers or bleeding in the stomach or intestines.

Directions and Dosage

• Dosage for Acute Gouty Arthritis: 120 mg once daily. Limited to a maximum of 8 days of treatment.
• Dosage for Postoperative Dental Surgery Pain: 90 mg once daily. Limited to a maximum of 3 days of treatment.
• Dosage for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis: 90 mg once daily.

Maximum daily dosage is 120 mg for short-term acute pain and 90 mg for chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Not recommended for children or adolescents under 16 years of age.

Contraindications

This product should not be used by individuals with hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or similar non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents. It is absolutely prohibited for those with active peptic ulceration, active gastro-intestinal bleeding, or uncontrolled high blood pressure. Avoid use if there is a history of heart attack, stroke, bypass surgery, or diagnosed ischemic heart disease or cerebrovascular disease.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Use is contraindicated during pregnancy, particularly in the last trimester, and while nursing.

Special Precautions

• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible to minimize risks.
• Monitor blood pressure closely, as this product can be associated with more frequent or severe hypertension.
• Exercise caution in individuals with a history of heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction, or pre-existing swelling due to fluid retention.
• The use of this product may mask the signs and symptoms of an existing infection.

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

Using this product alongside certain blood thinners may increase the risk of bleeding, requiring close monitoring. Concomitant use with aspirin or other similar agents may increase the risk of stomach ulcers. Caution is needed with diuretics and other medications that inhibit kidney function, as well as some oral contraceptives and methotrexate.

How should I store it?

Keep the product out of the reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and light.

Used For

Pain, Inflammation, Arthritis

Age

16 years & up