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Nucoxia 60 Tablet
Etoricoxib 60 mg
Nucoxia 60 Tablet is used for relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis; acute pain conditions such as dental pain and acute musculoskeletal pain; acute gout (short-term, as prescribed).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹276₹18.41 per tablet
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Key details
Salt: Etoricoxib 60 mg
Available variants: tablet tablet 15`S
Best price: ₹276 (₹18.41 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Nucoxia 60 Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Nucoxia 60 Tablet
Nucoxia 60 Tablet contains Etoricoxib 60 mg. It belongs to the Selective COX-2 inhibitor (NSAID) class of medicines.
Uses of Nucoxia 60 Tablet
- Relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis
- rheumatoid arthritis
- ankylosing spondylitis; acute pain conditions such as dental pain and acute musculoskeletal pain; acute gout (short-term
- as prescribed).
Key benefits
- Reduces joint pain and swelling
- Improves mobility in arthritis
- Provides relief in acute dental/musculoskeletal pain
- Helps control inflammation in acute gout (short-term)
How Nucoxia 60 Tablet works
Etoricoxib is a selective COX-2 inhibitor (NSAID) that reduces the production of prostaglandins responsible for pain, fever and inflammation. COX-2 selectivity helps reduce gastric irritation compared with non-selective NSAIDs, though risk is not eliminated.
How to take Nucoxia 60 Tablet
Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, preferably at the same time each day. Can be taken with or without food (food may delay onset for acute pain). Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration; do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause stomach bleeding, kidney failure, drowsiness and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Nucoxia 60 Tablet
Most side effects of Nucoxia are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- acidity/heartburn
- stomach pain
- nausea
- diarrhoea
- swelling (oedema)
- dizziness
- headache
- increased blood pressure
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Nucoxia 60 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Not recommended (especially in 3rd trimester); consult doctor |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Use with caution while breastfeeding; watch the baby for any unusual symptoms. |
| Alcohol | Use with caution (may increase stomach bleeding/ulcer risk) |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Consult your doctor if you have liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Not recommended in severe heart failure, established ischaemic heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease or uncontrolled hypertension. Use with caution in hypertension, kidney disease, liver disease, dehydration, elderly, history of ulcers/GI bleeding. May increase risk of serious cardiovascular events (heart attack/stroke), especially with higher doses/longer use. Can cause fluid retention and worsening heart failure. NSAIDs may cause GI ulcer/bleeding and kidney injury; stop and seek care for black stools, vomiting blood, chest pain, sudden weakness, shortness of breath, severe rash or reduced urine output. Avoid in aspirin/NSAID allergy and in late pregnancy; may affect fertility.
Do not take Nucoxia if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with an active stomach ulcer, severe kidney or heart failure, or asthma triggered by aspirin or anti-inflammatory painkillers. Not in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Interactions with other medicines
Other NSAIDs and high-dose aspirin (increased GI risk), anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin) and antiplatelets (bleeding risk), ACE inhibitors/ARBs and diuretics (kidney risk, reduced antihypertensive effect), lithium (increased levels), methotrexate (increased toxicity risk), cyclosporine/tacrolimus (kidney risk), rifampicin (reduced etoricoxib levels), oral contraceptives/estrogens (may increase estrogen exposure), digoxin (may increase levels)
How to store Nucoxia 60 Tablet
Store below 25°C, in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original strip and out of reach of children.
Expert advice for Nucoxia 60 Tablet
Use the lowest dose for the shortest period. If you need a painkiller regularly, see your doctor rather than continuing on your own. Paracetamol is the safer choice for simple fever and headache.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- Analgesic / Anti-inflammatory (NSAID)
- Drug class:
- Selective COX-2 inhibitor (NSAID)
Substitutes for Nucoxia 60 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Etoricoxib 60 mg). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Nucoxia 60 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etos 60 mg TabletSYSTOPIC LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹50 | 82% cheaper |
| Etrobax 60 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹137 | 50% cheaper |
| Ezact-60SUN PHARMA | 10`S | ₹152 | 45% cheaper |
| Etoshine 60 TabletSUN PHARMA | tablet · 10 Tablet | ₹152 | 45% cheaper |
| Etotroy 60 mg TabletTROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS` | tablet · 10 | ₹165 | 40% cheaper |
| Etorica 60 TabletMICRO LABS | tablet · 15`S | ₹197 | 29% cheaper |
| Torib - Plus TabletOVERSEAS HEALTHCARE | tablet · 10`S | ₹279 | 1% more |
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Nucoxia 60 Tablet FAQs
What is Nucoxia 60 Tablet used for?
Nucoxia 60 Tablet is commonly used for Relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis; acute pain conditions such as dental pain and acute musculoskeletal pain; acute gout (short-term, as prescribed). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Nucoxia 60 Tablet?
Nucoxia 60 Tablet contains Etoricoxib 60 mg. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Nucoxia 60 Tablet?
Oral tablet. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Nucoxia 60 Tablet work?
Etoricoxib is a selective COX-2 inhibitor (NSAID) that reduces the production of prostaglandins responsible for pain, fever and inflammation.
Is Nucoxia 60 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Nucoxia 60 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Nucoxia 60 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Nucoxia are acidity/heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, swelling (oedema). Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Nucoxia 60 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended (especially in 3rd trimester); consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Nucoxia.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nucoxia 60 Tablet?
Use with caution (may increase stomach bleeding/ulcer risk)
What if I miss a dose of Nucoxia 60 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Nucoxia 60 Tablet habit forming?
No. Nucoxia 60 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Nucoxia 60 Tablet?
Etos 60 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹50 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Nucoxia 60 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Nucoxia 60 Tablet starts at ₹276 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet tablet 15`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Nucoxia 60 Tablet?
Nucoxia 60 Tablet is manufactured by ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Nucoxia 60 Tablet delivered?
Nucoxia 60 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Nucoxia 60 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Etoricoxib 60 mg
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹276 (₹18.41 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- Analgesic / Anti-inflammatory (NSAID)
- Drug class
- Selective COX-2 inhibitor (NSAID)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet tablet 15`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Nucoxia 60 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- Manufacturer labeling/prescribing information, established medical literature on etoricoxib (COX-2 inhibitors)
- Indian regulatory/pack information standards (CDSCO/Indian Pharmacopoeia where applicable)
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Nucoxia 60 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.