Pirox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Gel, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Pirox have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pirox. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Pirox include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pirox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pirox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pirox is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pirox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pirox related warnings section.

Pirox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pirox in conditions like Heart Disease, Asthma. Other contraindications of Pirox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Pirox may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pirox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.