Sionara 100mg Capsule
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 10 capsules in 1 strip
41.05
Related Warnings
SAFE
Alcohol
SAFE

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

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Sionara 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

Sionara 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

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

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

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

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Sionara 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sionara 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Sionara 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 Sionara Capsule
Sionara 100mg Capsule is used in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, arthralgia, muscle pain, pain during menstruation and post operative pain.

How to use Sionara 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. Sionara 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Sionara Capsule works
Sionara 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 Sionara Capsule
It can be taken with or without food. Sionara 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. Sionara 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 Sionara banned in India?
No. Sionara is not banned in India. It is legally available on prescription

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

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

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

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

Q. Does Sionara cause drowsiness, weight gain or constipation?
Sionara 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 Sionara work?
Sionara works by inhibiting the formation of chemicals called prostaglandins in the body that cause pain and inflammation, thereby reducing the pain and swelling symptoms.