Axceb 90mg Tablet

Axceb 90mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that contains Etoricoxib (90mg), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is mainly used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with various joint and muscle disorders. This medicine is often recommended for conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. Etoricoxib helps improve mobility and reduces stiffness in affected joints. Axceb 90mg Tablet works by targeting the cause of inflammation, offering long-lasting relief from pain when taken as advised by a doctor.

Uses of Axceb 90mg Tablet

• Relieves pain and swelling in osteoarthritis
• Treats rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
• Reduces stiffness and inflammation in ankylosing spondylitis
• Provides relief from acute gout attacks
• Used for managing chronic low back pain and dental pain

How Axceb 90mg Tablet works

Axceb 90mg Tablet contains Etoricoxib, which is a selective COX-2 inhibitor. It works by blocking the enzyme responsible for producing prostaglandins, which cause pain and inflammation in the body. This reduces swelling, stiffness, and discomfort in joints and muscles.

Benefits of Axceb 90mg Tablet

• Effective relief from joint and muscle pain
• Reduces swelling and stiffness in arthritis
• Long-lasting pain relief with once-daily dosing
• Less risk of stomach ulcers compared to non-selective NSAIDs
• Improves quality of life in chronic pain conditions

How to take Axceb 90mg Tablet

Take Axceb 90mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water at the same time each day. Do not exceed the recommended dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, or skip it if it's almost time for your next dose.

Side effects of Axceb 90mg Tablet

• Stomach pain or discomfort
• Headache
• Dizziness
• High blood pressure
• Heartburn or indigestion
• Swelling in legs or feet (fluid retention)
• Rarely, serious liver or kidney issues

Safety advice

• Not recommended for people with heart diseases without medical supervision
• Use cautiously in patients with high blood pressure or liver problems
• Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function may be needed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Axceb 90mg Tablet used for?
A: Axceb 90mg Tablet is used to treat pain and inflammation caused by arthritis, gout, and other joint or muscle-related conditions.

Q: Can I take Axceb 90mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food. However, if you have a sensitive stomach, taking it with food may help reduce stomach discomfort.

Q: Is Axceb 90mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Long-term use should be done only under medical supervision, as prolonged use may increase the risk of side effects related to the heart, liver, or kidneys.

Q: Can I drive after taking Axceb 90mg Tablet?
A: If you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking Axceb 90mg Tablet, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Axceb 90mg Tablet?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one. Do not take two doses at once.