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Arcoxia®

Introduction Arcoxia® belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It has good pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory effects. Trade name/Manufacturer Arcoxia® 60 mgArcoxia® 90 mgArcoxia® 120 mg from MSD SHARP & DOHME GMBH. 5-Chloro-6′-methyl- 3-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]- 2,3′-bipyridine Active ingredient: etoricoxib Fields of application of Arcoxia®. Typical applications of Arcoxia® are: Arthrosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Arthritis with gout … Arcoxia®

Arcoxia® for tendonitis | Arcoxia®

Arcoxia® for tendonitis Arcoxia can also be used to treat tendonitis. In doing so, one makes use of the pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory effect of the active ingredient. Arcoxia is usually used as a reserve agent, i.e. it is used when other drugs do not have sufficient effect. Arcoxia develops its effect relatively quickly. Due to … Arcoxia® for tendonitis | Arcoxia®

Side effects | Arcoxia®

Side effects Side effects on the eyes initially manifest themselves in blurred vision. Since Arcoxia® suppresses inflammatory processes of the body’s own immune system, which would be responsible for killing harmful pathogens, infections occur more frequently. This side effect on the eyes then usually takes the form of conjunctivitis and occurs in 1-0.1% of cases. … Side effects | Arcoxia®

Interaction | Arcoxia®

Interaction AnticoagulantsArcoxia® should not be given at the same time as anticoagulants or preparations of the same class of active ingredients (e.g. diclofenac / indometacin / piroxicam /Ibuprofen). In particular, when Marcumar® is administered at the same time, it should be taken into account that the blood-thinning effect of Marcumar® is increased. The effect of … Interaction | Arcoxia®

Side effects of Arcoxia

Arcoxia® is a drug that is used to treat symptoms of irritation of the joints and inflammatory joint diseases such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The active ingredient of this drug is a molecule called etoricoxib. Arcoxia® belongs to the main group of so-called cyclooxygenase inhibitors (COX-2 inhibitors), i.e. sinkers of prostaglandin synthesis, which have … Side effects of Arcoxia

Side effects on the liver | Side effects of Arcoxia

Side effects on the liver Although Arcoxia® is broken down via the kidneys, liver damage also occurs, especially with long-term treatment. Such side effects are manifested by increased levels of the liver enzymes AST and ALT. AST stands for aspartate aminotransferase, ALT for alanine aminotransferase. Both enzymes are not only active in the liver, but … Side effects on the liver | Side effects of Arcoxia

Dosage of Arcoxia

Arcoxia® is a drug that belongs to the group of antirheumatic drugs. It is used to relieve pain and swelling in the muscles and affected joints in the course of inflammatory and/or rheumatic diseases (arthrosis and rheumatoid arthritis). The active ingredient of Arcoxia® is a drug called etoricoxib, which belongs to the class of cyclooxigenase … Dosage of Arcoxia

Arcoxia 90mg in pregnancy | Arcoxia 90mg

Arcoxia 90mg in pregnancy Arcoxia® 90 and other active ingredients that inhibit cyclooxygenase 2 should not be taken by women who are trying to become pregnant because the implantation of potential germ cells and their supply could be disrupted. Arcoxia® 90 should also not be used during pregnancy. Although there are no studies on the … Arcoxia 90mg in pregnancy | Arcoxia 90mg

Arcoxia 90mg

Introduction The drug Arcoxia® with the active ingredient etoricoxib is a selective inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase 2, which belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Cyclooxygenase is involved in many metabolic processes in the body. Cyclooxygenase 2 alone occurs in some tissues and organs. Cyclooxygenase mediates an increase in fever through macrophages. … Arcoxia 90mg

Dosage | Arcoxia 90mg

Dosage Arcoxia® is not a medicine to be taken in children or adolescents or during pregnancy and lactation. Therapy with Arcoxia® can only be started at the age of 16 years. It is important that the drug is not overdosed. For pain therapy only such a low dose should be taken that the pain is … Dosage | Arcoxia 90mg

Arcoxia® and alcohol – is it compatible?

Arcoxia® is an anti-inflammatory drug (antiphlogistic) which is mainly used in patients suffering from rheumatism and arthrosis as well as arthritis or who have had an acute attack of gout. It also belongs to the group of antirheumatic drugs. It also has a very good pain-relieving effect. The drug Arcoxia® contains the active ingredient etericoxib, … Arcoxia® and alcohol – is it compatible?

Interactions | Arcoxia® and alcohol – is it compatible?

Interactions Since alcohol and Arcoxia® are broken down in the liver, they interact with each other. If you take Arcoxia® film tablets and drink alcohol as well, or vice versa, there are several complications that can occur. Firstly, this is an enormous strain on the liver. The liver finds it difficult to process both substances … Interactions | Arcoxia® and alcohol – is it compatible?