OZEX 25MG INJECTION
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Potentiallyunsafewith
Pregnancy
Kidney
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Substitutes for OZEX INJECTION
ROFEJET 25MG INJECTION
Themis Medicare Ltd
₹10.38/ML of injection
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ROFF 25MG INJECTION
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₹23.0/ML of injection
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Medicine Overview of OZEX INJECTION
Uses of OZEX INJECTION
Ozex 25mg injection is used in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, arthralgia, myalgia, pain during menstruation and post operative pain.
Side effects of OZEX INJECTION
Common
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Gastritis, Edema, Constipation, Palpitations, Heartburn, Flatulence, Dizziness, Diarrhoea, Increased blood pressure, Dyspepsia.
How to use OZEX INJECTION
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How OZEX INJECTION works
Ozex 25mg 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 pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
In Depth Information on OZEX INJECTION
Expert advice for OZEX INJECTION
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Rofecoxib may cause fewer stomach problems as compared with other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen.
- It can also affect kidneys or cause permanent kidney damage if taken for a long time.
- Rofecoxib can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Warnings
Special precautions for OZEX 25MG INJECTION
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Ozex 25mg injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Kidney
CAUTION
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
TWINEASE 200MG TABLET ER, NYCI 100MG TABLET, NIQ 200MG TABLET DT, HILID P SUSPENSION
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for OZEX 25MG INJECTION
Frequently asked questions for Rofecoxib
Q. Is rofecoxib deadly?
Rofecoxib is relatively safe if used as prescribed. In case of any side-effects, please consult your doctor
Q. Is rofecoxib a narcotic?
No, rofecoxib is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Q. How does rofecoxib work?
Rofecoxib belongs to a group of medicines called COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by inhibiting certain chemical called prostaglandin which is responsible for pain and inflammation.
