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Berica Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Berica Tablet (Etoricoxib) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

20mg, 60mg

Manufacturer

S. J. & G. Fazul Ellahie (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Berica Tablet used for?

  • Osteoarthritis (osteo arthritis)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
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Important warnings

  • Don’t use Berica Tablet if you are allergic to Etoricoxib or other NSAIDs
  • Have active stomach ulcers or serious gastrointestinal bleeding

Berica Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameBerica
Generic NameEtoricoxib
Strength20mg, 60mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassNSAID
ManufacturerS. J. & G. Fazul Ellahie (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Berica Tablet? (Berica Tablet kya hai)

Berica Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for pain and inflammation relief. Its active ingredient, Etoricoxib, belongs to the NSAID class of drugs. This medication works by targeting inflammatory pathways in the body to reduce symptoms associated with various conditions such as arthritis and musculoskeletal pain.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Osteoarthritis (osteo arthritis)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Acute gouty arthritis
  • Musculoskeletal pain and inflammation
  • High blood pressure (BP high hona)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis
  • Individuals experiencing acute gouty arthritis
  • People suffering from ankylosing spondylitis

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to Etoricoxib or other NSAIDs
  • Active stomach ulcers or serious gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Severe liver or kidney impairment

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don’t use Berica Tablet if you are allergic to Etoricoxib or other NSAIDs
  • Have active stomach ulcers or serious gastrointestinal bleeding

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Most people tolerate Berica Tablet well, but side effects may occur., Headache, Dizziness, Stomach upset
  • Edema (swelling), Raised blood pressure, Gastrointestinal bleeding

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other NSAIDs
  • Anticoagulants

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Berica TabletS. J. & G. Fazul Ellahie (Pvt.) Ltd.Etoricoxib
Alternative brandVariousEtoricoxib

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Berica Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Berica Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Berica Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Berica Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-10-05 Last Updated: 2026-04-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Berica Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Berica Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Berica Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Berica Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Berica Tablet ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.