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Certane is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Joint Pain, Muscle Pain. Other than this, Certane has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Certane depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Certane include Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Certane as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Certane go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Certane's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Certane has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Certane related warnings section.
Certane is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stroke, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Certane contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Certane may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Certane is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Certane is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Certane safe for pregnant women?
Certane can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Certane, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Certane safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Certane. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Certane on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Certane on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Certane on the Liver?
Certane is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Certane on the Heart?
Certane can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Certane should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Certane unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Certane habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Certane has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Certane since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Certane should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Certane is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Certane
Taking Certane with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Certane
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Certane with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)