Valdecoxib - val-de-KOX-ib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs - also called NSAIDs are using to relieve some symptoms causing by arthritis - rheumatism, such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness and joint pain. However, this drug does not cure arthritis and will help you only as long as you continue to take it. It may also be using to treat pain associated with menstrual periods.
This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA