ARCOXIA Summary information
Medicinal type
- ARCOXIA is analgesic and anti inflammatory medicines, contain active ingredient called “Etoricoxib” which belong to group called selective COX-2 inhibitors ,These belong to a family of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Active ingredient
Therapeutic use
- ARCOXIA helps to reduce the pain and swelling (inflammation) in the joints and muscles of people 16 years of age and older with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and gout.
- ARCOXIA is also used for the short term treatment of moderate pain after dental surgery in people 16 years of age and older.
Pharmaceutical form
- film-coated tablets
Strengths available
- ARCOXIA tablets come in three strengths: 60 mg, 90 mg and 120 mg
Manufacturer
- MSD (Merck sharp & Dohme B.V.)
Price
- ARCOXIA 60 mg | 14 Tablets | Price: 115 EGP
- ARCOXIA 90 mg | 14 Tablets | Price: 122 EGP
- ARCOXIA 120 mg | 7 Tablets | Price: 70 EGP
Prescription Required
- Don’t take this medicine without medical consulting
Alternative medicines
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Data sources & Price & References
Egyptian drug index
Last updated on: August 25, 2022
ARCOXIA leaflet
Last updated on: August 25, 2022
Other References
https://www.drugs.com/arcoxia.html
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