Celebrex, Ultram and Vioxx Prescription Pain Relief

Although the HealthyNewAge approach to health challenges is holistic, we realize that many have had success treating osteoarthritis, pain and inflammation through the use of the more commonly prescribed drugs as listed on this page.

We would suggest you familiarize yourself with the side effects and precautions for each choice and just keep a close watch on your progress as you use them.

Celebrex

This medicine is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) known as a COX-2 inhibitor used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in adults. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Side effects that may occur while taking this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, mild stomach pain, gas, nausea, or headache. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if you experience skin rash or itching; unexplained weight gain; bloating or swelling of ankles, feet, or hands; vomiting material that looks like coffee grounds; blood in stool or vomit; yellowing of skin or eyes; or unusual fatigue. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience swelling of face, lips, eyes, throat, or tongue; difficulty swallowing or breathing; or hoarseness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.

Ultram

This medicine is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) known as a COX-2 inhibitor used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis and to treat pain and menstrual discomfort.

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.

Click here, if you'd like to read more about what NSAIDS are, how they work and possible natural alternatives.

Vioxx - Important Health Alert

I've become increasingly more alarmed about this particular analgesic in recent times due to all the complications and deaths that have Vioxx as a contributing factor. As a result of what I've read, I've made the decision not to offer an online order link for this product. You can certainly still find it online, if you wish but I urge you to educate yourself on the recent warnings regarding this product.

If you have not heard about the recall of Vioxx, please read this very important health article Report: Vioxx linked to thousands of deaths. If you are still taking Vioxx, speak with your doctor immediately. It may not be safe for certain people or situations. Also, it may not be available in the future so check with your doctor before refilling any prescriptions here.

This medicine is an analgesic used to treat or prevent pain.

Side effects, that may go away during treatment, include dizziness, nausea, drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, headache, or sweating. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if you experience skin rash, itching, seizures, or hallucinations. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.