Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Rofecoxib (500 mg)

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet Information

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Joint Pain, Muscle Pain. Other than this, Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Stroke, Liver Disease. The section on Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet 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

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet 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 Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet.

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


    Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet 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?


    No, Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet


    You can take Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Rofiz 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    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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