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Celebrex Dosage Directions
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Celebrex dosage depends upon severity of your clinical condition, other medications you might be taking and medical history, if present and usually prescribed to be taken with water (can be taken with food or milk in case of stomach upset).
Dosage per day
The usual recommended dosage of Celebrex for osteoarthritis is 200mg per day (or 100mg twice a day). While, Celebrex dosage for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is 100mg - 200mg twice a day.
Celebrex Storage
Celebrex is usually stored at room temperature (25 degree Celsius) away from heat, moisture and direct light. It should be kept in cool and dark place, away from children and pets.
Celebrex Side effects
Common side effects of Celebrex include
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Headache, diarrhea or dizziness,
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Stomach upset and nervousness,
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Sore throat and mild skin rash.
Serious side effects of Celebrex include
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Shortness of breath and chest pain,
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Muscle pain or weakness,
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Coughing up blood and loss of appetite,
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Severe skin reaction or itching,
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Dark urine or clay-colored stools,
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Jaundice and numbness.
Celebrex Precautions to be followed
Do not take this drug if you have any kind of allergies.
Avoid taking Celebrex if you have any unusual or allergic reaction to any of its active or inactive components.
Is strictly not recommended to take during pregnancy or surgery.
Do not take Celebrex if you are pregnant (or planning to become pregnant), breastfeeding or recently undergone surgery.
Consult your medical professional if you have any medical history.
Celebrex is usually not recommended if you suffer from kidney or liver diseases, hypertension, stomach ulcers or history of stomach complications, bleeding disorders or asthma.
Celebrex Benefits
Celebrex is found to be successful pain reliever medication for arthritis treatment. It has an outstanding safety profile in stomach and intestine and does not interfere with blood clotting making it the best medication.
