Coxet Information
Coxet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Coxet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Coxet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Coxet include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Coxet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Coxet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Coxet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Coxet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Coxet related warnings section.
Coxet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Coxet in conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Coxet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Coxet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Coxet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Coxet Benefits & Uses
Coxet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
- Osteoarthritis
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Knee Pain (Read More - Natural Ways to Treat Knee Pain at Home)
Coxet 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
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Coxet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Coxet is used -
Mild
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Edema
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Irregular heartbeat
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspepsia
- Increased blood pressure
Coxet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Coxet safe for pregnant women?
Coxet can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Coxet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Coxet. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Coxet on the Kidneys?
Coxet may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Coxet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Coxet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Coxet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Coxet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Coxet with Other Drugs
Coxet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Coxet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Coxet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Allergy
- Peptic Ulcer
- Stroke
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Coxet
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Is this Coxet habit forming or addictive?
Coxet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Coxet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Coxet only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Coxet for mental disorders.
No
Coxet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Coxet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Coxet and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Coxet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Coxet with alcohol.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206
