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Polfalix 2 mg Capsule is used to relieve signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. Osteoarthritis is a joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering called cartilage.
Polfalix 2 mg Capsule contains Polmacoxib, which works by inhibiting the cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzyme in the body. This enzyme is involved in producing certain chemical substances called prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling. Thus, it helps relieve pain and swelling.
Take Polfalix 2 mg Capsule as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Polfalix 2 mg Capsule 10's based on your medical condition. Sometimes, Polfalix 2 mg Capsule may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, dizziness, stomach pain, gas, constipation or diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Polfalix 2 mg Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to sulphonamides, polmacoxib, aspirin, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, please tell your doctor. Polfalix 2 mg Capsule 10's is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Polfalix 2 mg Capsule 10's should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, bronchial asthma, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, history of oedema, peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding.