Celebrex: Uses
Celebrex (Celecoxib) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) known as a COX-2 inhibitor used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in adults. Celebrex (Celecoxib)  may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Celebrex: What To Know
Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with Celebrex (Celecoxib) . Inform your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Additional monitoring of your dose or condition may be needed if you are taking an ACE inhibitor, an anticoagulant, furosemide, lithium, or fluconazole

Celebrex: What Is It
Celebrex (Celecoxib)  is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) known as a COX-2 inhibitor used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in adults. Celebrex (Celecoxib)  may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Celebrex: How To Use
The maximum daily Celebrex (Celecoxib)  dose should not exceed 200 mg twice daily. Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist any questions you may have about Celebrex (Celecoxib) . Celebrex (Celecoxib) may be taken on an empty stomach or with food.

Celebrex: Storage
Store Celebrex (Celecoxib)  at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light

Celebrex: Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Celebrex (Celecoxib), take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next Celebrex (Celecoxib)  dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 Celebrex (Celecoxib)  doses at once.

Celebrex: Over Dose
Do not share Celebrex (Celecoxib)  with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use Celebrex (Celecoxib)  for other health conditions. Keep Celebrex (Celecoxib)  out of the reach of children. If using Celebrex (Celecoxib)  for an extended period of timE, obtain refills before your supply runs out.

Celebrex: Side Effects
Side effects that may occur while taking Celebrex (Celecoxib)  include diarrhea, indigestion, mild stomach pain, gas, nausea, or headache. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if you experience skin rash or itching; unexplained weight gain; bloating or swelling of ankles, feet, or hands; vomiting material that looks like coffee grounds; blood in stool or vomit; yellowing of skin or eyes; or unusual fatigue.

Celebrex: Precautions
Do not take Celebrex (Celecoxib)  if you have had a severe allergic reaction to aspirin or any medicine containing aspirin or to a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (such as Feldene, Motrin, Naprosyn, Clinoril).

Celebrex: Notes
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience swelling of face, lips, eyes, throat, or tongue; difficulty swallowing or breathing; or hoarseness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.