Oxicam is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oxicam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Oxicam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Oxicam include Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxicam as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxicam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Oxicam's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oxicam related warnings talks about Oxicam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oxicam is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oxicam are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Oxicam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Oxicam is safe while driving, and is addiction.