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Vegadol 12.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Vegadol 12.5 MG Description

Vegadol Tablet is used to relieve pain & reduce inflammation (swelling, redness) in conditions such as arthritis, osteoarthritis. It also helps relieve menstrual (period) pain. It contains rofecoxib

as its main component. It belongs to a class of medicines called Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

modeOfAction

Product Summary

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ContainsRofecoxib(12.5 Mg)
UsesAcute pain, arthritis, menstrual pain
Side effectsHeadache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting
TherapyANALGESIC
molecules
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uses

Uses of Vegadol 12.5 MG

  • Vegadol Tablet is used in relieving pain & reducing inflammation (swelling, redness) in conditions like arthritis, osteoarthritis.
  • This medicine is also used in relieving menstrual pain.
contraindications

Contraindications of Vegadol 12.5 MG

  • If you are allergic to rofecoxib or any other ingredients of Vegadol Tablet.
  • If you have experienced asthma or any other reactions to medicines from similar class (NSAIDs).
sideEffects

Side effects of Vegadol 12.5 MG

  • Stomach problems
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Back pain
  • Fatigue
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Vegadol 12.5 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Vegadol Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Vegadol Tablet should be taken during pregnancy only if considered essential by the doctor after assessing the benefits over risks. However, it should not be taken in late pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Vegadol Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if rofecoxib passes into human milk. Thus, your doctor will decide on either discontinuing Vegadol Tablet or the breastfeeding after assessing the potential risk on breastfeeding infant over the risk of delayed treatment on the breastfeeding mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Vegadol Tablet?
A:
You may feel dizzy after taking Vegadol Tablet. Caution is needed while driving or operating machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Vegadol Tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Vegadol Tablet, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys
  • You have had any serious stomach problems in the past
  • You have high blood pressure
  • You are allergic to similar medicines (other NSAID medicines, aspirin)
  • You are pregnant, think you may be or are planning a pregnancy
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Vegadol 12.5 MG

How Does It Work?

Rofecoxib works by blocking the synthesis of certain chemical substances that cause pain & inflammation.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Vegadol 12.5 MG

  • Vegadol Tablet 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 it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Vegadol 12.5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Vegadol Tablet 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, asthma, psychiatric illnesses or are taking blood thinners, antibiotic medicines.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Vegadol 12.5 MG

  • Store Vegadol Tablets in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
  • Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Vegadol 12.5 MG

Overdose

In case of an overdose, contact your doctor or reach out to your nearest hospital as soon as possible.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Vegadol, 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 doub...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is Vegadol Tablet used for?

A: Vegadol Tablet is used to relieve pain & reduce inflammation (swelling, redness) in joint conditions such as arthritis, osteoarthritis. It also helps relieve menstrual (period) pain.

Q: Is Vegadol Tablet an antibiotic?

A: No, Vegadol Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is a pain-relieving medicine. It contains rofecoxib as its main component. It belongs to a class of medicines called Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Product Details
Brand
VEGADOL
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 02 Jun 2022 | 05:57 PM (IST)

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