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Feldex 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Feldex 20 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Feldex 20 Tablet. 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.
Feldex 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Feldex 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Feldex 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Feldex 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Feldex 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Feldex 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Feldex 20 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Feldex 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Feldex 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Feldex 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Feldex 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Feldex 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Feldex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Feldex 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Feldex. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Feldex 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Feldex may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Feldex 20 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Feldex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Feldex 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Use of Feldex may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Feldex 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Feldex 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Feldex 20 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Feldex 20 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Feldex 20 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Feldex 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Feldex 20 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Feldex 20 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Feldex 20 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Feldex 20 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Feldene® (piroxicam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 201-202