Description

Description

Celstar 200mg Capsules contain Celecoxib and are made by Pharmatec Pakistan. Celecoxib reduces pain and inflammation by blocking the COX-2 enzyme, with less stomach irritation than many traditional NSAIDs. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Celstar
• Formula (generic): Celecoxib
• Manufacturer: Pharmatec Pakistan
• Drug class: NSAID – selective COX-2 inhibitor
• Dosage form: Oral capsule
• Pack size: 10 capsules

Ingredients

Each capsule contains Celecoxib 200 mg.

Drug Class

NSAID – selective COX-2 inhibitor.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral capsule. Pack of 10 capsules.

Uses

Celstar 200mg is used for:

• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Acute pain and period pain

Dosage

Osteoarthritis: 200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily. Rheumatoid arthritis: 100–200 mg twice daily. Acute pain: 400 mg first dose, then 200 mg twice daily.

How to Use

Swallow the capsule with water, with or without food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Active stomach ulcer or bleeding
• Severe heart failure, heart disease or previous stroke
• Severe kidney or liver disease
• Allergy or asthma attacks triggered by aspirin or other NSAIDs
• Last 3 months of pregnancy
• Allergy to sulfonamides

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Stomach pain and indigestion
• Diarrhoea
• Swelling of the ankles
• Raised blood pressure
• Headache

Seek urgent help for chest pain, black stools, vomiting blood, swelling of the face, or a severe skin reaction.

Precautions & Warnings

• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time
• Can raise blood pressure and the risk of heart attack or stroke, especially with long use
• Can cause stomach ulcers and bleeding; take with food
• Avoid alcohol

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Avoid in the last 3 months of pregnancy. Use earlier in pregnancy or during breastfeeding only if your doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

• Aspirin, other NSAIDs and steroids increase stomach bleeding risk
• Warfarin, clopidogrel and SSRIs increase bleeding risk
• Blood pressure medicines and diuretics may be less effective and kidney risk increases
• Lithium and methotrexate levels may rise
• Fluconazole raises celecoxib levels

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Celstar 200mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Celstar 200mg?

The formula (generic name) of Celstar 200mg is Celecoxib.

Who manufactures Celstar 200mg?

Celstar 200mg is manufactured by Pharmatec Pakistan and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Is Celstar 200mg gentler on the stomach?

It causes less stomach irritation than many older NSAIDs, but risk remains.

Can I take Celstar 200mg with aspirin?

Ask your doctor; combining increases stomach risks.

Is Celstar 200mg used for arthritis?

Yes.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.