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Etoricoxib
Indications/Uses
ARCOXIA is indicated for: Acute and chronic treatment of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Treatment of acute gouty arthritis.
Treatment of acute pain, including that related to primary dysmenorrhoea and minor dental procedures.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Osteoarthritis: The recommended dose is 30 mg or 60 mg once daily.
Rheumatoid Arthritis: The recommended dose is 60 mg or 90 mg once daily. The minimum effective daily dose is 60 mg once daily. In some patients, 90 mg once daily may provide increased therapeutic benefit.
Ankylosing Spondylitis: The recommended dose is 60 mg or 90 mg once daily. The minimum effective daily dose is 60 mg once daily. In some patients, 90 mg once daily may provide increased therapeutic benefit.
Acute Pain: In the following acute painful conditions, ARCOXIA should be used only for the acute symptomatic period, limited to a maximum of 8 days treatment: Acute Gouty Arthritis: The recommended dose is 120 mg once daily.
Primary Dysmenorrhea: The recommended dose is 120 mg once daily.
Minor Dental Procedures: The recommended dose is 90 mg once daily.
Doses greater than those recommended for each indication have either not demonstrated additional efficacy or have not been studied. Therefore: The dose for OA should not exceed 60 mg daily.
Rheumatoid Arthritis: The recommended dose is 60 mg or 90 mg once daily. The minimum effective daily dose is 60 mg once daily. In some patients, 90 mg once daily may provide increased therapeutic benefit.
Ankylosing Spondylitis: The recommended dose is 60 mg or 90 mg once daily. The minimum effective daily dose is 60 mg once daily. In some patients, 90 mg once daily may provide increased therapeutic benefit.
Acute Pain: In the following acute painful conditions, ARCOXIA should be used only for the acute symptomatic period, limited to a maximum of 8 days treatment: Acute Gouty Arthritis: The recommended dose is 120 mg once daily.
Primary Dysmenorrhea: The recommended dose is 120 mg once daily.
Minor Dental Procedures: The recommended dose is 90 mg once daily.
Doses greater than those recommended for each indication have either not demonstrated additional efficacy or have not been studied. Therefore: The dose for OA should not exceed 60 mg daily.
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