What is the long term effect of Celebrex ?

Answer:
Long term effects would be water retention, increased blood pressure, and stomach ulcers. If you are asthmatic, over time, Celebrex could also make asthma worse.

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Here are some of the side effects of using this drug for long periods of time. Celebrex has recently been found to increase the risk of heart attack by a factor of 2.5 compared with older nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Common Celebrex side effects include cold-like symptoms (fever, sore throat, sneezing, cough), skin rash, swelling in the extremities.Less common Celebrex side effects can include burning sensation in chest or stomach, chest congestion, diarrhea, decreased appetite, difficulty sleeping, flu-like symptoms (muscle aches, weakness, nausea, chills), stomach tenderness, indigestion, back pain, or runny nose.Although these side effects are rare, they are known to happen. Contact your doctor immediately if you suffer from any of these side effects: anxiety, susceptibility to infection, constipation, breathing problems, breast problems, eye infection, cataract, dermatitis, diabetes, difficult urination, sweating, numb or tingling fingers or toes, ear infection, fungal infection, hepatitis, inflamed digestive tract or bladder, kidney stones, skin sensitivity or increased reaction to sunlight, tendonitis, hair loss, laryngitis, menstrual difficulties, herniated stomach, migraine, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, leg cramps, or nosebleeds.

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Celebrex has the same long term effects as any nsaid does ibuprofen aspirin etc. such as ulcers, stomach bleeding, things like this, they give you an insert with the medication that should list all of the answers to your questions.

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In My case, the long term effects caused me problems with my stomach. The doctor had to put me on an acid reflux medciation for peptic ulcers. These are the only side effects I experienced

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