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Celbex Capsule: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Celbex Capsule (Celecoxib) 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

Celecoxib 100mg

Manufacturer

Getz Pharma

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Important warnings

  • Do not take Celbex Capsule if you have a known allergy to Celecoxib
  • Avoid during the third trimester of pregnancy

Celbex Capsule Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameCelbex
Generic NameCelecoxib
StrengthCelecoxib 100mg
FormCapsule
Drug ClassNSAID
ManufacturerGetz Pharma
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 250 - 450 approx
Packaging10 capsules blister pack

2. What is Celbex Capsule? (Celbex Capsule kya hai)

Celbex Capsule is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for pain and inflammation relief. Its active ingredient, Celecoxib, belongs to the NSAID class of drugs. This medication works by targeting pathways responsible for inflammatory responses in the body. It's important to follow your doctor’s prescription regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Joint pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Backache
  • Muscle pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Injuries
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Menstrual cramps

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals suffering from joint pain or arthritis
  • People with backache and muscle pain
  • Those recovering from injuries

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

  • If you have a known allergy to Celecoxib
  • During the third trimester of pregnancy
  • With 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)

  • Do not take Celbex Capsule if you have a known allergy to Celecoxib
  • Avoid during the third trimester of pregnancy

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)

  • Stomach pain, Indigestion, Diarrhea
  • Shortness of breath, Breathing issue, Fainting

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other NSAIDs
  • Blood thinners

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
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousCelecoxib
Alternative brandVariousCelecoxib

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 250 - 450 approx

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

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Celbex Capsule kis kaam aati hai?

A: This medicine is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. It provides relief from joint pain, backache, and muscle pain.

Q: Kitni mg ki hoti hai?

A: Celbex Capsule comes in 100mg strength.

Q: Pakistan mein price kitni hai?

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

Q: Pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-11-18 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

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 Celbex Capsule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Celbex Capsule kis kaam aati hai?

This medicine is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. It provides relief from joint pain, backache, and muscle pain.

Kitni mg ki hoti hai?

Celbex Capsule comes in 100mg strength.

Pakistan mein price kitni hai?

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

Pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms.

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.