Valdecoxib - Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Valdecoxib as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Anemia, high blood pressure, back pain, muscle pain, nausea, depression, flatulence, diarrhea, sinus inflammation and abdominal pain.

Other Precautions : * Avoid co-administration with ketoconazole or fluconazole.
* Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Valdecoxib

Valdecoxib(Bextra ) generic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause inflammation.
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Side effect(s) of Valdecoxib

Drug Name : Valdecoxib

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