Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Bextra
(valdecoxib)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Symptomatic relief in the treatment of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.Treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea. The decision to prescribe a selective COX-2 inhibitor should be based on an assessment of the individual patient's overall risk (see sections 4.3, 4.4).
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
valdecoxib
Category
Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products
Manufacturer
Pharmacia - Pfizer EEIG
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