Etoricoxib Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Etoricoxib Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Duration: 5 min 35 s
Description: Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (NSAID) that belongs to the group called selective COX-2 inhibitors. It helps reduce pain and swelling (inflammation) in the joints and muscles. Unlike some other NSAIDs, it is gentler on the stomach.

Etoricoxib Tablet

Generic name	Etoricoxib
Drug class	Selective COX-2 inhibitor (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID)
Forms	Film-coated tablet, Injection (intravenous)

Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (NSAID) that belongs to the group called selective COX-2 inhibitors. It helps reduce pain and swelling (inflammation) in the joints and muscles. Unlike some other NSAIDs, it is gentler on the stomach.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.