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Vexx 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹17.81
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About Vexx Products
Uses of Vexx Products
Valdecoxib is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Vexx Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Vexx are Diarrhea, Peripheral edema, Flatulence, Headache, Nausea, Abdominal pain, High blood pressure, Cough, Dyspepsia, Upper respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Itching.
How Vexx Products work
Valdecoxib 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).
In Depth Information for Vexx Products
- Vexx helps relieve pain and inflammation.
- It may cause fewer stomach problems as compared to other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen.
- It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
- During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
- Do not take Vexx if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Vexx Products
Frequently asked questions about Vexx Products
Q. What is Vexx 10mg Tablet tablet and what are they used for?
Vexx 10mg Tablet tablets are pain killer tablets used in treating the pain and inflammation caused by arthritis and for painful menstruation
Q. Why is Vexx 10mg Tablet banned?
Vexx 10mg Tablet was banned due to safety concerns of an increased risk of cardiovascular events and serious and potentially life-threatening skin reactions.