Celecoxib belongs to a class of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)s, called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling)

• Celecoxib is used for pain relief, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and pain during menstruation.
• Celecoxib is also used to treat ankylosing spondylitis, which is a type of arthritis that affects the joints in the spine.
• Celecoxib is also used to treat acute migraine headaches with or without aura. However, this medicine is not used to prevent migraines.

• Cough
• Fever
• Skin Rash
• Sneezing
• Sore Throat
• Swelling Of The Face, Fingers, Feet, or Lower Legs
• Rapid Weight Gain
• Dark Urine
• Yellowing Of The Skin And Eye/ Pale Skin
• Light Headedness
• Cold Hands and Feet.

• Does not cure arthritis and will help you only as long as you continue to take it.
• 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.