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Leap 40mg Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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COMED CHEMICALS PVT LTD

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TABLET

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Product Summary

Uses
Pain relief
Therapy
Drugs for rheumatoid arthritis, drugs for osteoarthritis
Side effects
Stomach pain, indigestion, nausea, diarrhoea
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Medical Description

Leap 40mg Tablets is used in adults to alleviate pain and inflammation of the joints associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used to treat painful menstruation. It contains valdecoxib as its main ingredient and belongs to a class of medications known as NSAIDs (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). It functions by inhibiting the production of a chemical called prostaglandins, which leads to pain and inflammation. Swallow it whole with a glass of water; do not cut, break, or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food. It is advisable to take it at a consistent time for optimal results.

Uses

For the treatment of pain & inflammation caused due to rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis It also provides relief from painful menstruation.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to valdecoxib, similar medicines or any other ingredients of Leap 40mg Tablets . If you have problems with your heart, such as heart failure If you suffer from any liver disease If you have a history of known allergy or skin reactions to pain killers like ibuprofen, celecoxib or acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) or develop it after starting treatment. If you have or had stomach or intestinal ulcers, bleeding or perforation in the stomach or gut If you have problems with your intestines, such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis If you are more than 6 months pregnant If you are breastfeeding

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry mouth
  • Cough
  • Skin rash
  • Sore throat

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

This medicine should not be taken during pregnancy, especially during 3rd trimester. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby before starting treatment with Leap 40mg Tablets .

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Breast Feeding

It is not known if valdecoxib passes into breast milk. Therefore, it should not be used while breastfeeding.

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Driving

This medicine may cause dizziness, thus caution is needed while driving or operating machines.

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Alcohol

Although there is no known interaction between alcohol and this medicine, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys
  • You have any bleeding in your GI tract
  • You are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy
  • You are scheduled to have a heart operation, or you have high blood pressure & have had a stroke
  • You have swollen ankles or feet (fluid retention)
  • You have an infection
  • You are dehydrated
  • You are taking blood clotting medications
  • This medicine is not recommended for use in children & adolescents

Directions for Use

  • Leap 40mg Tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Leap 40mg Tablets s in a clean & dry place away from direct heat, moisture & sunlight
  • Keep away from children & pets.

Dosage

Overdose

In case of overdose, immediately contact your doctor or visit a nearby clinic/hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of this , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Valdecoxib works by inhibiting the synthesis of a chemical called prostaglandins, which causes pain and inflammation.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Leap 40mg Tablets works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines to treat heart problems, infections, fits, asthma, cancer, stomach ulcers, psychiatric illnesses or are taking water pills or antibiotics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Leap 40mg Tablets contains valdecoxib, which belongs to the class of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

No, Leap 40mg Tablets is not an antibiotic, it is a pain-relieving medication.

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Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Leap 40mg Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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