Berica Tablet Side Effects in Pakistan

Berica Tablet side effects — a complete guide. From common effects to serious warnings — everything you need to know is on this page.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-04-19

Side Effects

Quick Answer

Common side effects of Berica Tablet include most people tolerate berica tablet well, but side effects may occur. and headache. Serious effects such as edema (swelling) require immediate medical attention. Most patients tolerate Berica Tablet well at the correct dose. Contact your doctor if any side effect persists or worsens.

Side Effects at a Glance

Common

Most people tolerate Berica Tablet well
but side effects may occur.
Headache
Dizziness
Stomach upset

Serious — See a Doctor

Edema (swelling)
Raised blood pressure
Gastrointestinal bleeding

When to See a Doctor Immediately

Severe stomach pain
Chest pain
Shortness of breath

Berica Tablet Side Effects (Nuksanat)

Berica Tablet (Etoricoxib) is generally safe when taken at the correct dose. However, like all medicines, it can cause side effects in some patients.

Common Side Effects (Aam Nuksanat)

Most people tolerate Berica Tablet well
but side effects may occur.
Headache
Dizziness
Stomach upset

These side effects are usually mild. If they continue, inform your doctor.

Serious Side Effects (Sanjeedah Nuksanat)

Edema (swelling) — see a doctor immediately
Raised blood pressure — see a doctor immediately
Gastrointestinal bleeding — see a doctor immediately

When to See a Doctor (Kab Doctor Se Milna Zaroori Hai)

Severe stomach pain
Chest pain
Shortness of breath

Warnings and Precautions (Ihtiyat)

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

Side Effects Summary Table

Type	Side Effect	Action
Common	Most people tolerate Berica Tablet well	Monitor / inform doctor
Common	but side effects may occur.	Monitor / inform doctor
Common	Headache	Monitor / inform doctor
Serious	Edema (swelling)	See a doctor immediately
Serious	Raised blood pressure	See a doctor immediately

Reporting Side Effects

If you notice any unexpected side effect, report it on the DRAP pharmacovigilance portal: https://www.dra.gov.pk/pharmacovigilance

The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. If you notice any side effect, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common side effects of Berica Tablet?

The most commonly reported side effects of Berica Tablet include most people tolerate berica tablet well, but side effects may occur. and headache. These are usually mild and go away on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist.

Can Berica Tablet cause allergic reactions?

Yes, like all medicines, Berica Tablet can cause allergic reactions in some people. Signs include rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Stop use and seek medical help immediately if this happens.

Is Berica Tablet safe to take for a long time?

Long-term safety depends on the condition and the patient. Your doctor will monitor for any signs of edema (swelling) if continued use is needed.

What should I do if I experience side effects from Berica Tablet?

For mild side effects, inform your pharmacist. For serious effects such as edema (swelling), stop the medicine and contact your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital.

Does Berica Tablet affect the liver or kidneys?

Berica Tablet may require dose adjustment in patients with liver or kidney impairment. Your doctor will advise based on your test results and overall health condition.

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Sources

DRAP Registered Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) — World Health Organization
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.