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VIOXX
USES
Vioxx
is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) known as
a COX-2 inhibitor used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis
and to treat pain and menstrual discomfort.
BEFORE USING VIOXX
Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with Vioxx.
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, methotrexate, rifampin,
thiazide diuretics, or warfarin.
Inform
your doctor of any other medical conditions including aspirin-sensitive
asthma, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. Contact your
doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns
about taking this medicine.
HOW
TO TAKE VIOXX
The usual dose of Vioxx for acute pain syndromes and menstrual
cramps (primary dysmenorrhea) is 50 mg once daily for no longer
than 5 days.
The usual dose of
Vioxx for treatment of osteoarthritis is 12.5 mg daily although
some patients may benefit from 25 mg daily. The maximum daily
dose should not exceed 25 mg. This medicine may be taken on
an empty stomach or with food. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room
temperature at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) in a tightly-closed
container, away from heat, moisture, and light.
IF YOU MISS A DOSE
OF THIS MEDICINE and you are taking 1 dose daily, take the
missed dose if you remember the same day. Skip the missed
dose if you do not remember until the next day. DO NOT take
2 doses at once.
VIOXX PRECAUTIONS
DO NOT TAKE VIOXX 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). A severe reaction includes a severe rash, hives,
breathing difficulties, or dizziness.
If you have a question
about whether you are allergic to this medicine or if a certain
medicine is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, contact
your doctor or pharmacist. IF YOU EXPERIENCE difficulty breathing;
tightness of chest; swelling of eyelids, face, or lips; or
if you develop a rash or hives, tell your doctor immediately.
Do not take any more doses of this medicine unless your doctor
tells you to do so. DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE or
take this medicine for longer than prescribed without checking
with your doctor. KEEP ALL DOCTOR AND LABORATORY APPOINTMENTS
while you are using this medicine.
ALCOHOL WARNING:
If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your
doctor whether you should take this medicine or other pain
relievers/fever reducers. This medicine may cause stomach
bleeding. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE, either
prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or
pharmacist.
This includes any
medicines that contain ibuprofen, naproxen, or ketoprofen.
FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with
your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine
during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED
in breast milk. DO NOT BREAST-FEED while taking this medicine.
VIOXX SIDE EFFECTS:
SIDE EFFECTS that may occur while taking Vioxx include weakness
or nausea. If they continue or are bothersome, check with
your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if
you experience itching or skin rash, swelling of the feet
or ankles, unexpected weight gain, vomiting material that
looks like coffee grounds, or blood in stool or vomit.
CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY if you experience swelling of hands, face, lips,
eyes, throat, or tongue; difficulty swallowing or breathing;
hoarseness; flu-like symptoms; sluggishness; yellowing of
the skin or eyes; stomach pain; dark urine or pale stools;
or unusual fatigue. If you notice other effects not listed
above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
NOTES:
DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom it was not
prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions.
KEEP THIS PRODUCT out of the reach of children. IF USING THIS
MEDICINE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, obtain refills before
your supply runs out.
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