Paroxib 40mg Injection
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 2 ml in 1 vial
66.65
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Paroxib 40mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Paroxib 40mg Injection during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Paroxib 40mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

Paroxib 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Paroxib 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Paroxib 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Paroxib 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Paroxib 40mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Parecoxib   40mg

Uses of Paroxib Injection
Paroxib 40mg Injection is used in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, arthralgia, muscle pain, pain during menstruation and post operative pain.

How to use Paroxib Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Paroxib Injection works
Paroxib 40mg Injection 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, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Edema, Heartburn, Gastritis, Increased blood pressure, Dizziness, Palpitations, Constipation, Flatulence, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Paroxib Injection
It can be taken with or without food. Paroxib 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. Paroxib 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. What is Paroxib used for?
Paroxib is used in adults for short term treatment of pain after surgery

Q. How does Paroxib work?
Paroxib belongs to class of medications called cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the enzyme COX-2 that reduces the formation of chemicals called prostaglandins in the body, thereby reducing pain and inflammation.