Valcox 40mg Injection

About this Medicine

Valcox 40mg Injection is a pain-relieving medicine. It alleviates pain, redness, and swelling in various conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It is usually given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Valcox 40mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep receiving the medicine until the doctor says it is okay to stop using the medicine.The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, nausea, upper respiratory tract infection, and injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling). If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.This medicine is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers must consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

How it Works

Valcox 40mg Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Benzenesulfonamides Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS|Action Class :: NSAID's -Selective COX-2 Inhibitors

Safety Overview

Alcohol

CAUTION

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactation

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving

UNSAFE

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver

CAUTION