ETTRIX is indicated for: Acute and chronic treatment of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA); Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis (AS); Treatment of acute gouty arthritis; Chronic low back pain (30 mg and 60 mg only); Treatment of acute pain, including that related to primary dysmenorrhoea and minor dental procedures.
The decision to prescribe a selective COX-2 inhibitor should be based on an assessment of the individual patient's overall risks.