| CAN I TAKE CELEBREX IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICATIONS? - If you have had a serious stomach problem (ulcers) in the past. You should continue to take VIOXX as prescribed even when you are feeling better. VIOXX can be taken with or without food. Generic VIOXX capsules come in 25mg. - If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Celebrex should not be used in late pregnancy because it may harm the fetus. CELEBREX has significant drug interactions with : - In Osteoarthritis, the recommended dose for VIOXX is 25 to 50 mg a day. VIOXX delivers 24-hour relief from a once-daily dose. - In Rheumatoid Arthritis, the recommended dose for CELEBREX is 100 mg to 200 mg, twice a day. CELEBREX provides relief through the day and through the night. - Methotrexate (a medicine used to suppress the immune system). CELEBREX has significant drug interactions with : - If you have had a serious stomach problem (ulcers) in the past. - If you have kidney disease. - Warfarin (a blood thinner). - In Rheumatoid Arthritis, the recommended dose for CELEBREX is 100 mg to 200 mg, twice a day. CELEBREX provides relief through the day and through the night. - have had an allergic reaction to celecoxib, which is the active ingredient of CELEBREX any of its inactive ingredients. Serious but rare side effects that have been reported in patients taking CELEBREX are delineated below : - Rifampin (an antibiotic). - ACE inhibitors (medicines used for high blood pressure and heart failure). - Methotrexate (a medicine used to suppress the immune system). - Serious kidney problems occur rarely, including acute kidney failure and worsening of chronic kidney failure. CAN I TAKE CELEBREX IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICATIONS? Consult your healthcare professional before using any of our products. - ACE inhibitors (medicines used for high blood pressure and heart failure). |