Coxflam (15mg tablet)(30)
$18.67
Coxflam is the brand name for the generic medication diclofenac, which belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other musculoskeletal disorders. The typical dosage of Coxflam is 15mg per tablet, and it is typically taken once or twice daily with food. As with all NSAIDs, there is a risk of serious side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney problems, and cardiovascular events, so it is important to use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration and to talk to your doctor about any potential risks and benefits before starting treatment with Coxflam.
Coxflam is a medication that contains the active ingredient Meloxicam, which belongs to a class of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is commonly used to reduce inflammation, pain, and stiffness caused by various conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Dosage: The recommended dose of Coxflam is 7.5mg or 15mg tablet taken orally once daily with or without food. The dosage may vary depending on the condition being treated, the severity of the symptoms, and the patient’s response to the medication. However, the maximum daily dose of Coxflam should not exceed 15mg.
Usage: Coxflam should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor or pharmacist. It is important to follow the instructions on the prescription label carefully. The tablets should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water. They should not be crushed, chewed, or broken.
Coxflam should not be used for a longer period or at higher doses than prescribed as it may increase the risk of side effects. If the symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking Coxflam, the patient should contact their doctor immediately.
Precautions: Patients should inform their doctor if they have any allergies or medical conditions before taking Coxflam. It is not recommended for use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, or severe kidney or liver disease.
Coxflam may interact with other medications, including blood thinners, aspirin, diuretics, and ACE inhibitors. Therefore, patients should inform their doctor about all the medications they are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to avoid any potential interactions.
Side Effects: Coxflam may cause side effects, including stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dizziness, headache, and skin rash. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, the patient should contact their doctor immediately. In rare cases, Coxflam may cause severe side effects, including allergic reactions, liver or kidney problems, and stomach bleeding. Therefore, patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience symptoms such as difficulty breathing, chest pain, abdominal pain, or dark-colored stools.
| Weight | 0.06 kg |
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| Dimensions | 3 × 3 × 1 cm |
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