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Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Rofecoxib

Uses

Rofecoxib and Paracetamol are used for pain relief.

How it Works

How Rofecoxib and Paracetamol work Rofecoxib and Paracetamol is a combination of two medicines: Rofecoxib and Paracetamol. Rofecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of specific chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Rofecoxib and Paracetamol include diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, flatulence, swelling of the hands, swelling of the feet, and flu-like symptoms.

Expert Advice

  • Rofecoxib + Paracetamol is used to treat various painful conditions.
  • It is advisable to take it with milk or food to prevent stomach upset.
  • Do not take it with any other pain medication without consulting your doctor first.
  • Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, especially in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
  • During long-term treatment, your doctor may recommend regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of:
    • Stomach ulcers
    • Heart diseases
    • High blood pressure
    • Liver disease
    • Kidney disease

Related Medications

Molecule
Salt Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500mg + Rofecoxib 25mg

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Rofiz Plus 25mg/500mg Tablet
Wockhardt Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

MRP 34.8

Molecule
Salt Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500mg + Rofecoxib 25mg

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Rofidin Plus Tablet
Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

MRP 19.9

Molecule
Salt Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500mg + Rofecoxib 25mg

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Rofinol P 25mg/500mg Tablet
Intra Labs India Pvt. Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

MRP 45

Molecule
Salt Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500mg + Rofecoxib 25mg

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Rofibax Plus 25 mg/500 mg Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

MRP 34.5

Molecule
Salt Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500mg + Rofecoxib 25mg

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Parofi Tablet
Lupin Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

MRP 30

Molecule
Salt Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500mg + Rofecoxib 25mg

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Rofepar Tablet
Kinedex Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

MRP 21

Molecule
Salt Composition

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500mg + Rofecoxib 25mg

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Roff Plus 25 mg/500 mg Tablet
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets

MRP 41.5

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Rofecoxib+Paracetamol may cause nausea. To mitigate this, eat smaller, more frequent meals and avoid salty, spicy, fried, or fatty foods.
Yes, Rofecoxib+Paracetamol is a prescription painkiller used to alleviate symptoms of arthritis and acute pain in adults.
No, do not take Rofecoxib+Paracetamol for stomach pain without consulting a physician, as it may increase stomach acid and worsen underlying conditions.
Continue Rofecoxib+Paracetamol as prescribed by your doctor for long-term pain conditions; it can be stopped if used for short-term pain relief.