Celebrix

Were you looking for information about Celebrex? Celebrix is a common misspelling of Celebrex.
 
Celebrex® (celecoxib) is a prescription drug used for acute pain relief. It is also approved to treat arthritis symptoms and painful menstrual periods. The medication works by blocking a particular enzyme that plays a role in pain and inflammation. It comes in capsule form and is taken once or twice a day, depending on the condition being treated. While most people tolerate Celebrex well, potential side effects include stomach pain, diarrhea, and indigestion.
 
(Click Celebrex to learn more about the specific uses, effects, and potential side effects of this medication. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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