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Revibra 200 mg Capsule

Manufactured by: Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd.
Composition: Celecoxib
Prescription Required: Yes
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Description

Revibra 200 mg Capsule is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea. Drink adequate amount of water to minimize the stomach irritation. Close monitoring of liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Revibra 200 mg Capsule

  • Feversevere
  • Swelling of feet or lower legssevere
  • Increase in blood pressuresevere
  • Diarrheasevere
  • Stomach painsevere
  • Headache
  • Heartburn
  • Runny Nose
  • Flatulence
  • Decreased appetite
SEVERE
Contact your doctor immediately if any of these symptoms are experienced on a regular basis.
RARE
Observed in a small fraction of population.
This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Highlights

Commonly asked questions for Revibra 200 mg Capsule

Onset of action

The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 to 3 hours.

Duration of effect

The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 8 to 12 hours.

Safe with alcohol?

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendency has been reported.

Usage in pregnancy?

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

Usage while breast-feeding?

This medicine is known to be excreted in breast milk. It is recommended in breastfeeding women only if necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Revibra 200 mg Capsule

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Revibra 200 mg Capsule, and hence can be used as its substitute.
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Celib 200 mg Capsule
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What is it prescribed for?

Uses of Revibra 200 mg Capsule

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Revibra 200 mg Capsule is used to treat symptoms like swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

  • Osteoarthritis

    Revibra 200 mg Capsule is used to treat symptoms like tender and painful joints associated with Osteoarthritis.

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Revibra 200 mg Capsule is used to treat symptoms like stiffness and pain associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis.

  • Dysmenorrhea

    Revibra 200 mg Capsule is used to relieve excessive pain and cramps during menstruation.

  • Acute pain

    Revibra 200 mg Capsule is used to relieve pain of sprains, strains, sports injuries etc.

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When not to use?

Contraindications of Revibra 200 mg Capsule

  • Allergy

    Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Revibra 200 mg Capsule or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drugs.

  • Asthma

    Not recommended in patients with a history of NSAID-induced asthma, rhinitis and urticaria.

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

    Not recommended in patients with recent heart surgery.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost the time for the next dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

Interactions

All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

  • Description

    - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Instructions

    - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

  • Corticosteroidsmoderate
  • Adefovirsevere
  • Antihypertensivesmoderate

Disease interactions

  • Asthma

    severe
    Revibra 200 mg Capsule should not be taken if you have NSAID-sensitive asthma. Any such history should be reported to the doctor so that appropriate substitution can be done.

  • Fluid Retention and edema

    severe
    Revibra 200 mg Capsule should be taken only after consulting a doctor. Monitoring of blood pressure and heart conditions is necessary on a regular basisi during the course of therapy.

Food interactions

  • Information not available.

Lab interactions

  • Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.

General Instructions

Revibra 200 mg Capsule should be taken following all labeled instructions. The duration and amount of medicine consumed should be as prescribed by the doctor. It can be taken with food or after food. Drink adequate amount of water to minimize the irritation caused in the stomach.

Warnings

Warnings for special population

  • Pregnancy

    - This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

  • Breast-feeding

    - This medicine is known to be excreted in breast milk. It is recommended in breastfeeding women only if necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General warnings

  • Effect on heart

    - Revibra 200 mg Capsule can have adverse effects on the heart, especially after a prolonged duration of use. It could increase the risk of diseases like stroke and heart attack which may be fatal.

  • Gastro-intestinal bleeding

    - This medicine may cause severe bleeding when taken for a long time. Elderly population with a history of gastrointestinal diseases are at a higher risk. Any symptoms of blood in stools and vomiting should be informed to the doctor.

  • Impaired kidney function

    - This medicine is known to cause kidney injury. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary. The dose should be adjusted based on the CrCl (Creatinine Clearance). This medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

  • Impaired liver function

    - This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver injury. In patients with moderate liver injury, the dose should be reduced by 50%. This medicine is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Other details

  • Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • Does not cause sleepiness

How it works

It works by inhibiting the formation of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and swelling.

Legal Status

Approved
Approved
Approved
Approved

Classification

Category
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents
Schedule
Schedule H

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