Absolute contraindications: Not to 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.
Therapy is contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe heart failure (NYHA class II to IV), inflammatory bowel disease, and renal impairment associated with a creatinine clearance of less than 30 mL/minute. Celecoxib should also not be used in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh category C). Caution is recommended when using celecoxib in dehydrated patients; rehydration may be advisable before giving celecoxib. Celecoxib treatment may need to be stopped if signs or symptoms of organ toxicity develop.
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