Orotix 90 mg Tablets Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic - 30 Tablets
Orotix 90 mg is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug containing the active ingredient Etoricoxib, used for treating arthritis and reducing pain and inflammation.
Active Ingredient
Etoricoxib 90 mg
Pharmacological Classification
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), COX-2 inhibitors
Mechanism of Action
Etoricoxib works by inhibiting the COX-2 enzyme responsible for producing prostaglandins, which cause pain and inflammation in the body.
Medical Uses
- Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
- Relief of pain from osteoarthritis.
- Treatment of acute gout.
- Relief of pain from sports injuries.
Dosage and Administration
- Adults: Take one tablet daily or as directed by a physician.
- Preferably take the medication with or after food to reduce stomach upset.
Side Effects
- Nausea or vomiting.
- Headache or dizziness.
- High blood pressure (rare).
- Gastrointestinal disturbances.
Pregnancy and Lactation Warnings
Orotix should be avoided during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, and it is recommended to consult a doctor before use during breastfeeding.
Storage Instructions
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.