Zycel 100mg Capsule
Zydus Cadila

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In-stock 10 capsules in 1 strip
146.00
Related Warnings
SAFE
Alcohol
SAFE

It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Zycel 100mg Capsule.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Zycel 100mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Zycel 100mg Capsule is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Zycel 100mg Capsule may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Zycel 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zycel 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Zycel 100mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Zycel 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zycel 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Zycel 100mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Inform your doctor and stop taking this medicine if you develop any signs of liver toxicity.

Celecoxib   100mg

Uses of Zycel Capsule
Zycel 100mg Capsule is used in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, arthralgia, muscle pain, pain during menstruation and post operative pain.

How to use Zycel Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zycel 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Zycel Capsule works
Zycel 100mg Capsule is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Side Effects:

Common Abdominal pain, Palpitations, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Gastritis, Heartburn, Edema, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Increased blood pressure, Dizziness, Constipation, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Zycel Capsule
It can be taken with or without food. Zycel may cause fewer stomach problems as compared with other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen. It can also affect kidneys or cause permanent kidney damage if taken for a long time. Zycel can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Zycel banned in India?
No. Zycel is not banned in India. It is legally available on prescription

Q. Is Zycel gluten free?
Yes. Zycel is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Is Zycel the same as Celebrex?
Yes. Celebrex is one of the brand names of Zycel available in the market

Q. Is Zycel safe?
Yes. Zycel is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Is Zycel a narcotic or addictive drug?
No. Zycel is not a narcotic or addictive drug

Q. Does Zycel cause drowsiness, weight gain or constipation?
Zycel may cause drowsiness, weight gain or constipation. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. Does celecoxib contain aspirin, codeine or sulfa?
No. Celecoxib is by itself a type of medicinal compound. It does not contain aspirin, codeine or sulfa

Q. How does Zycel work?
Zycel works by inhibiting the formation of chemicals called prostaglandins in the body that cause pain and inflammation, thereby reducing the pain and swelling symptoms.