CELECOXIB, (CELEBREX) works for treating relieves pain and swelling (inflammation). It’s a doctor prescription (CELECOXIB) medicine.

 PFIZER Pharma of PUERTO RICO mfg CELEBREX. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. CELEBREX Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

The most common side effects of CELECOXIB are:

Stomach upset or gas. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: severe headache, pain/swelling/warmth in the groin/calf, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine), difficult/painful swallowing, symptoms of heart failure (such as swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain).

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any other side effects not listed above.

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