Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's
About Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's
Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's belongs to the group of NSAIDs primarily used to relieve pain. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's alleviates the pain and swelling that occurs in joints and muscles. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. Arthritis is a condition in which the joints are affected as a result of the disintegration and breakdown of the cushioning tissue surrounding the joints.
Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's contains Etoricoxib and vitamin D3. Etoricoxib works by reducing the levels of inflammatory substances called prostaglandins which are produced at the site of injury and cause inflammation and pain. Vitamin D3 prevents bone loss by regulating calcium levels in the body.
Take Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's as prescribed. In some cases, Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's may cause certain common side effects such as stomach pain, dizziness, headache, fatigue, and flatulence. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist.
It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's. Keep your doctor informed if you have liver disease, kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, bleeding disorders, heart failure, Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), or if you have had any kind of stroke. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or if you are breastfeeding. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is not recommended for children.
Uses of Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's
Medicinal Benefits
Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's is used to reduce pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's contains Etoricoxib and vitamin D3. Etoricoxib is an inhibitor of an enzyme called cyclooxygenase2 (COX-2). COX-2 is involved in the production of prostaglandins that induce inflammation and pain. By inhibiting COX-2, Etoricoxib inhibits the production of prostaglandins, thereby relieving inflammation and pain. Vitamin D3 (an active form of Vitamin D) is essential in maintaining and promoting bone integrity and health.
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Side Effects of Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's
Drug Warnings
Do not take Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's if you are allergic to NSAIDs or any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, bleeding disorders, heart failure, IBD, or if you have had any kind of stroke. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed if you are on any medication for fever, infection, coagulopathy, diabetes, diuresis (urine-causing drugs), asthma, hypertension, birth control, and/or pain relief.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's may interact with pain killers (aspirin), beta-blockers (atenolol), a vasodilator (minoxidil), anti-diabetic drugs (metformin), blood-thinners (warfarin), mood stabilizers (lithium) diuretics (furosemide), asthma drug (salbutamol), digitalis glycoside (digoxin), birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, and antitubercular drug (rifampicin).
Drug-Food Interactions: Nucoxia D3 Capsule 10's may interact with ginkgo biloba (a herb).
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, bleeding disorders, heart failure, IBD, coagulopathies, diabetes, and high cholesterol.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It occurs due to the breakdown of cartilage that cushions and protects the bones. The disease progresses gradually and tends to worsen if not treated. Symptoms include joint pain in the hips, lower back, knees, and hands. It is commonly seen in post-menopausal women.
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the joints. Autoimmunity is when the body recognizes its own cells as foreign and tends to attack them. Rheumatoid arthritis is often seen in conjunction with other autoimmune diseases such as hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), vitiligo, lupus, etc. Symptoms include stiffness, swelling and weakness at the joints, lumps and redness on the skin, compromised movements, bone erosion, and joint deformity.
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in the larger joints and the spine. It reduces mobility and flexibility of the backbone and causes lower back pain.
Gout: Gout is a form of arthritis that causes pain, swelling, and redness in the joints. It occurs because of the accumulation of uric acid, leading to pain and inflammation. The big toe is commonly affected. Gout is commonly seen in middle-aged men.