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  • Contains / Salt: Piroxicam (20 mg)
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    Pirox Information

    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.



    Pirox Benefits & Uses

    Pirox is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Pirox Dosage & How to Take

    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

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Osteoarthritis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Osteoarthritis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Pirox Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pirox safe for pregnant women?


      Pirox should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Pirox safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pirox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Pirox on the Kidneys?


      Pirox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Pirox on the Liver?


      Pirox may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Pirox on the Heart?


      Pirox can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

      Severe


    Severe Interaction of Pirox with Other Drugs

    Pirox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Pirox Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pirox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Pirox

    • Is this Pirox habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Pirox.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Pirox since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Pirox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Pirox in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Pirox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pirox


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pirox and food will interact.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pirox


      Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Pirox at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

      Mild


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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

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