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.
