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CELSTAR 200MG CAPS 50’S

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GLOC028

Description

CELSTAR 200mg Capsules (50’s) contain Celecoxib, a selective COX-2 inhibitor nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulated in capsule form. Manufactured by Pharmatec Pharmaceuticals, CELSTAR is commonly prescribed to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with various musculoskeletal and inflammatory conditions.

Indications:
CELSTAR Capsules are indicated for:

• Osteoarthritis

• Rheumatoid arthritis

• Ankylosing spondylitis

• Acute pain, including postoperative pain

• Primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation)

Dosage and Administration:

• Osteoarthritis: 200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily. May increase to 200 mg twice daily if necessary.

• Rheumatoid arthritis: 100–200 mg twice daily.

• Ankylosing spondylitis: 200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily. May increase to 400 mg daily if necessary.

• Acute pain: 400 mg on the first day, followed by 200 mg twice daily as needed.

• Dysmenorrhea: 400 mg initially, followed by 200 mg if necessary.
  Dosage should be individualized based on patient condition and response to therapy.

Contraindications:

• Hypersensitivity to Celecoxib or other NSAIDs

• History of asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs

• Active gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers

• Severe hepatic or renal impairment

• Use during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, and breastfeeding is generally not recommended; consult a healthcare provider

Precautions:

• Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors

• Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration

• Avoid concurrent use with other NSAIDs or anticoagulants unless directed by a healthcare professional

Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:

• Gastrointestinal discomfort (e.g., nausea, diarrhea, dyspepsia)

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Edema

• Rash

• Hypertension

• Abdominal pain

Serious adverse effects may include:

• Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration

• Cardiovascular events (e.g., heart attack, stroke)

• Liver dysfunction

• Kidney impairment

• Severe allergic reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis)

Storage:
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep capsules in their original packaging, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.