Uses of Ceteco

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Ceteco belongs to the list of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, with the main ingredient being Celecoxib, in tablet form. Using Ceteco exactly as prescribed by your doctor will help you ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment.

1. Uses of Ceteco


Ceteco is a prescription drug, used for subjects 2 years of age and older. Ceteco is used to treat:
Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis in adults. Acute attacks of pain, including pain after surgery or tooth extraction. Primary dysmenorrhea. Symptoms of degenerative joint disease in adults. Adjuvant therapy to reduce polyp count in familial adenomatous polyposis.

2. Contraindications of Ceteco


Contraindicated Ceteco drug for the following cases:
People with heart failure, kidney failure, severe liver failure; People with hypersensitivity to components of Celecoxib and sulfonamides. People who are suffering from inflammatory bowel diseases such as duodenal ulcer, Crohn's disease. People with a history of asthma, allergies, urticaria.

3. Dosage and how to use Ceteco


How to use: Ceteco drug is taken orally, 1 or 2 times a day equally. Patients should swallow Ceteco tablets whole with a sufficient amount of water. Breaking, chewing, or crushing Ceteco can increase side effects.
Dosage:
Treatment of osteoarthritis: 200mg/day x 1-2 times. If necessary, the dose can be increased to 200mg/day x 2 times. Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in adults: Take from 100-200mg / time x 2 times. If necessary, the dose can be increased to 400mg/day x 2 times. Treatment of colorectal polyps: 400mg/time x 2 times. Treatment of pain and dysmenorrhea: For adults, the dose is 400mg/time/day. If necessary, the dose can be increased by 20mg and divided into 2 times to drink. Note: Ceteco dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Ceteco depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Ceteco, patients need to consult their doctor or medical professional.
How to handle when you miss a dose or overdose of Ceteco:
In case you forget a dose of Ceteco, you should make up for it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Ceteco and use a new dose. When Ceteco overdose is used, drowsiness, lethargy, nausea, epigastric pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, hypertension, respiratory depression, acute renal failure and coma may occur. ... The patient needs to stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

4. Undesirable effects of the drug Ceteco


When taking Ceteco, patients may experience unwanted effects such as:
Common: Abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, indigestion, nausea, sore throat, sinusitis, rhinitis, respiratory infection upper respiratory tract, insomnia, headache, dizziness, rash, back pain and peripheral edema. Rare: Congestive heart failure, syncope, ventricular fibrillation, vasculitis, peripheral gangrene, pulmonary embolism, cerebrovascular accident, thrombophlebitis, intestinal obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeding, intestinal perforation, inflammation pancreatitis, hemorrhagic colitis, esophageal perforation, gallstone disease, jaundice, hepatitis, liver failure, thrombocytopenia, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, leukopenia , hypoglycemia, ataxia, acute renal failure, paranoia, interstitial nephritis, alopecia areata, erythema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, angioedema and anaphylaxis. If you experience the above symptoms, you need to stop using Ceteco and notify your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate treatment.

5. Interactions of Ceteco


Concomitant use of Ceteco with the following drugs may occur undesirable interactions:
Aspirin or other NSAIDs such as Ibuprofen or naproxen; Fluconazole (Diflucan); Warfarin. Therefore, before being prescribed Ceteco, the patient should inform the doctor about the drugs they are using, including functional foods. The doctor will base on that to prescribe the appropriate one.

6. Notes when using Ceteco


Care should be taken when using Ceteco for drivers or machine operators. Care should be taken when using Ceteco for people with a history of peptic ulcer and gastrointestinal bleeding. Elderly, debilitated people need to consult a doctor for the appropriate dose of Ceteco. Pregnant and nursing women should consult their doctor before taking Ceteco. Care should be taken when using Ceteco for people with severe liver and kidney failure. People with a history of asthma or allergies to aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should also use caution when taking Ceteco. Care should be taken when using Ceteco for people with lung disease, especially bronchial asthma. Care should be taken when using Ceteco for people with cardiovascular disease. Absolutely do not use when Ceteco has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Above is all information about Ceteco, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Ceteco treatment at home because there may be unwanted side effects.

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