
PLATICOX 120MG TAB 10s
Platicox 120mg Tablet (10's)
Description:
Platicox 120mg Tablet contains etoricoxib, a selective COX-2 inhibitor used to relieve pain and inflammation in various musculoskeletal conditions. It works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, chemicals responsible for pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Uses:
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Management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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Relief from acute gouty arthritis.
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Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis.
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Management of acute pain and chronic musculoskeletal pain.
Benefits:
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Provides targeted pain relief with fewer gastrointestinal side effects compared to traditional NSAIDs.
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Effective in reducing joint stiffness, swelling, and tenderness.
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Improves mobility and quality of life in chronic arthritis patients.
Side Effects:
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Headache, dizziness.
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Indigestion, heartburn.
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Swelling due to fluid retention.
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Rare: increased blood pressure, allergic reactions, cardiovascular events
