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Pcoxib 2mg Capsule

Written By Dr. Surabhi Srivastava, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:03 AM (IST)
Pcoxib 2mg Capsule is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to treat osteoarthritis of knee and hip joints. It inhibits the production of certain enzymes involved in inflammation, resulting in reduced inflammation, pain, and stiffness in the joints, and improves the function of joints.
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General Information

Contains

Polmacoxib (2mg)

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Blisson Mediplus Pvt Ltd
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Product introduction

Pcoxib 2mg Capsule should be taken with food to reduce the risk of an upset stomach. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Also, continue taking this medicine for as long as your doctor prescribes it because if you stop taking the medicine abruptly, the symptoms may return.

Some common side effects of this medicine are headache, nausea, and upset stomach. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own. However, if any of these symptoms get worse or bother you, consult with the doctor.

Do not take Pcoxib 2mg Capsule if you have a known history of allergic reactions to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. To ensure that this medication is safe for you, also inform the doctor if you have any other pre-existing medical conditions. This medicine is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women as it can cause harm to the developing baby.

Uses of Pcoxib Capsule

  • Treatment of Osteoarthritis of knee and hip joints

Benefits of Pcoxib Capsule

Treatment of Osteoarthritis of knee and hip joints
Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition that causes pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joints. Pcoxib 2mg Capsule provides quick relief from these symptoms of osteoarthritis. It also protects the gastrointestinal and cardiovascular systems. Hence, it is well-suited for patients who are at risk for gastrointestinal or cardiovascular side effects.

Side effects of Pcoxib Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pcoxib
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Upset stomach

How to use Pcoxib Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pcoxib 2mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

How Pcoxib Capsule works

Pcoxib 2mg Capsule suppresses the production of proinflammatory substances (prostaglandins) by inhibiting certain enzymes involved in inflammation. This results in a reduction in inflammation-associated symptoms like pain, stiffness, or redness.

Quick tips

  • Drinking alcohol while taking Pcoxib 2mg Capsule may cause stomach bleeding.
  • You must inform your doctor if you have any history of cardiovascular/gastrointestinal diseases or renal/hepatic impairment, or are taking any painkiller medication.
  • You must consult with your doctor if you are planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.
  • Drinking alcohol while taking Pcoxib 2mg Capsule may cause stomach bleeding.
  • You must inform your doctor if you have any history of cardiovascular/gastrointestinal diseases or renal/hepatic impairment, or are taking any painkiller medication.
  • You must consult with your doctor if you are planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pcoxib 2mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pcoxib 2mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

UNSAFE
Pcoxib 2mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Pcoxib 2mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Pcoxib 2mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pcoxib 2mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Pcoxib 2mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pcoxib 2mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Chemical Class

Stilbenes

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

NSAID's -Selective COX-2 Inhibitors

References

  1. Intra Life Private Limited. Introducing POLIFORCE-2, the next-generation non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for osteoarthritis. [Accessed 27 Jul. 2023]. (online) Available from:
  2. La Renon. Polmacoxib [Product Label]. [Accessed 27 Jul. 2023]. (online) Available from:
  3. CrystalGenomics. Polmacoxib: Prescribing Information and warnings. [Accessed 27 Jul. 2023]. (online) Available from:
  4. La Renon: Polmacoxib [Product Information]. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Patient concerns

Pain in hip joint and kneejointy

Dr. Akshat Goel
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Check your S-URIC ACID levels and Vitamin-D levelsalso do X-rays of hip and knee joints and share it

I had been a biologist by professopn and was used to travel. Presently also i walk about 8kms daily. My problem is lower back and knees. I am not able to sit for longer as it hurts me in both knees while standing. While coming down an incline i feel more pain in knees.

Dr. Vipul Aggarwal
Dr. Vipul Aggarwal
Orthopaedics
You seem to be suffering from osteoarthritis of your knee joints please get me x-rays done and send me
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Name: Blisson Mediplus Pvt Ltd
Address: 209, Jhalawar Chs Ltd, Patanwala Compound L. B. S. Marg, Ghatkopar-West Mumbai Mh 400086 India

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Country of origin: India

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