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Flamar 400

Flamar 400

celecoxib

Manufacturer:

Saga Lifesciences

Distributor:

EuroAsia
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Celecoxib
Indications/Uses
Pain & dysmenorrhea. Adjunctive treatment of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP).
Dosage/Direction for Use
Pain & dysmenorrhea Initially 400 mg followed by additional dose of 200 mg if necessary on the 1st day then 200 mg bid thereafter. FAP 400 mg bid.
Administration
FAP: Should be taken with food.
Contraindications
Severe heart failure, inflammatory bowel disease, asthma, urticaria. Patients who have history of stroke, CVA, heart attack, MI, CABG, uncontrolled HTN, CHF, NYHA II-IV. Renal impairment (CrCl <30 mL/min).
Special Precautions
Hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. W/draw therapy if hepatic toxicity develops. Dehydration, anemia, pre-existing asthma. Liver dysfunction, impaired renal function. Pregnancy.
Adverse Reactions
Constipation, diverticulitis, dysphagia, eructation, esophagitis, gastritis, gastroesophageal reflux, hemorrhoids, hiatal hernia, melena, dry mouth, stomatitis, tenesmus, tooth disorder, vomiting; aggravated HTN, angina pectoris, CAD, MI; increased hepatic function & SGOT/SGPT; anorexia, anxiety, increased appetite, depression, nervousness, somnolence; albuminuria, cystitis, dysuria, hematuria, micturition frequency, renal calculus, urinary incontinence, UTI.
Drug Interactions
Changes in plasma conc w/ CYP2C9 inhibitors or substrates. Increased plasma conc w/ fluconazole. Potential interaction w/ CYP2D6 substrates.
MIMS Class
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
ATC Classification
M01AH01 - celecoxib ; Belongs to the class of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, coxibs.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Flamar cap 400 mg
Packing/Price
30's
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