Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US) Revision Year: 2020
CELEBREX (celecoxib) capsule is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, available as capsules containing 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg and 400 mg celecoxib for oral administration. The chemical name is 4-[5-(4-methylphenyl)3(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl] benzenesulfonamide and is a diaryl-substituted pyrazole.
The molecular weight is 381.38. Its molecular formula is C17H14F3N3O2S, and it has the following chemical structure:
Celecoxib is a white to off-white powder with a pKa of 11.1 (sulfonamide moiety). Celecoxib is hydrophobic (log P is 3.5) and is practically insoluble in aqueous media at physiological pH range.
The inactive ingredients in CELEBREX include: croscarmellose sodium, edible inks, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone and sodium lauryl sulfate.
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CELEBREX (celecoxib) capsules: 50 mg white, with reverse printed white on red band of body and cap with markings of 7767 on the cap and 50 on the body. 100 mg white, with reverse printed white on blue band of body and cap with markings of 7767 on the cap and 100 on the body. 200 mg white, with reverse printed white on gold band with markings of 7767 on the cap and 200 on the body. 400 mg white, with reverse printed white on green band with markings of 7767 on the cap and 400 on the body. |
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CELEBREX (celecoxib) 50 mg capsules are white, with reverse printed white on red band of body and cap with markings of 7767 on the cap and 50 on the body, supplied as:
CELEBREX (celecoxib) 100 mg capsules are white, with reverse printed white on blue band of body and cap with markings of 7767 on the cap and 100 on the body, supplied as:
CELEBREX (celecoxib) 200 mg capsules are white, with reverse printed white on gold band with markings of 7767 on the cap and 200 on the body, supplied as:
CELEBREX (celecoxib) 400 mg capsules are white, with reverse printed white on green band with markings of 7767 on the cap and 400 on the body, supplied as:
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Drug | Countries | |
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CELEBREX | Austria, Australia, Canada, Cyprus, Germany, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Nigeria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa |
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