Brand name: Celebrex TM
Active ingredients: celecoxib
What it is used for
For the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. For the treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea in adults. For the short term treatment of acute pain in adults following surgery or musculoskeletal and/or soft tissue injury.
How to take it
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
- The way to take this medicine: Oral
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Lifetime is 3 Years.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Opaque, white capsules with 2 blue bands marked "7767" and "100".
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4: Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine is subsidised which may make it cheaper. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Phamaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient celecoxib
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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