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COMPOSITION:
Etoricoxib 60 mg. + Paracetamol 325 mg. TabletsDESCRIPTION:
U-Cox-P Tablet is a combination medicine used for effective relief from pain, inflammation, and fever. It contains Etoricoxib 60 mg, a selective COX-2 inhibitor that reduces inflammation, and Paracetamol 325 mg, a widely used analgesic and antipyretic. This combination helps manage symptoms associated with arthritis, muscle strains, dental pain, and post-operative discomfort. U-Cox-P offers fast-acting relief with a lower risk of gastrointestinal side effects compared to traditional NSAIDs.
Uses of U-Cox-P Tablet
U-Cox-P Tablet is used in the treatment of the following conditions:
- Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
- Lower back pain and cervical pain
- Muscle sprains and strains
- Gout and joint inflammation
- Dental pain and post-surgical pain
- Fever with body aches
How U-Cox-P Tablet Works
U-Cox-P works by combining Etoricoxib, which selectively inhibits COX-2 enzymes to reduce pain and swelling, with Paracetamol, which acts on the brain to lower fever and pain. Together, they provide faster and longer-lasting relief from pain and inflammation.
Benefits of U-Cox-P Tablet
- Quick relief from pain, swelling, and fever
- Dual-action formula for better effectiveness
- Fewer stomach-related side effects
- Improves movement in joint and muscle conditions
- Suitable for a wide range of painful conditions
How to Take U-Cox-P Tablet
Take U-Cox-P as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably after meals to reduce stomach upset. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.
Side Effects of U-Cox-P Tablet
Like all medicines, U-Cox-P may cause some side effects:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Indigestion or abdominal discomfort
- Dizziness or headache
- Swelling of the feet or ankles
- Increased blood pressure (with prolonged use)
- Liver enzyme changes (rare)
Safety Advice
- Avoid alcohol while using this medicine to prevent liver damage.
- Consult your doctor before using if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Use with caution if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions.
- Do not take with other Paracetamol or NSAID medications.
- Regular monitoring may be needed for long-term use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is U-Cox-P Tablet used for?
A: U-Cox-P is used for pain relief and inflammation management in arthritis, back pain, injuries, dental pain, and fever-related conditions.
Q: Can I take U-Cox-P every day?
A: Daily use should be under medical supervision. Prolonged use requires monitoring for side effects.
Q: Is U-Cox-P safe during pregnancy?
A: It should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Q: Can I take it with other painkillers?
A: Avoid combining it with other NSAIDs or Paracetamol-containing medicines unless advised by your doctor.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.
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