Ritemed Celecoxib Contraindications

Absolute Contraindications: Not be given to those patients who have history of: Stroke, cerebrovascular accident (CVA); heart attack, myocardial infarction (MI); coronary artery bypass graft (CABG); uncontrolled hypertension; congestive heart failure (CHF) NYHA II-IV.
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to any of the active substance.
Known hypersensitivity to sulphonamides.
Active peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.
Patients who have experienced asthma, acute rhinitis, nasal polyps, angioneurotic edema, urticaria or other allergic-type reactions after taking acetylsalicylic acid or NSAIDs including COX-2 (cyclooxygenase-2) inhibitors.
Pregnancy and in women of childbearing potential unless using effective method of contraception (see Use in Pregnancy & Lactation).
Lactation (see Pharmacology: Toxicology: Preclinical Safety Data and Use in Pregnancy & Lactation).
Severe hepatic dysfunction (serum albumin <25 g/L or Child-Pugh score ≥10).
Patients with renal impairment with estimated creatinine clearance <30 mL/min.
Inflammatory bowel disease.
Congestive heart failure (NYHA II-IV).
Established ischaemic heart disease, peripheral arterial disease and/or cerebrovascular disease.