Okabax

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Okabax Information

Okabax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Joint Pain, Muscle Pain. Other than this, Okabax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Okabax. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Okabax also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Okabax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Okabax normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Okabax is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Okabax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Okabax related warnings section.

Okabax is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stroke, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Okabax have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Okabax may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Okabax is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Okabax Benefits & Uses

Okabax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Okabax Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned


Okabax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Okabax is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

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Okabax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Okabax safe for pregnant women?


    Okabax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Okabax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Okabax safe during breastfeeding?


    Okabax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Okabax on the Kidneys?


    Okabax rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Okabax on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Okabax on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Okabax on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Okabax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Okabax with Other Drugs

Okabax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Okabax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Okabax unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Okabax

  • Is this Okabax habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Okabax.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Okabax since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Okabax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Okabax is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Okabax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Okabax


    Taking Okabax with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Okabax


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Okabax with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vioxx® (rofecoxib)

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