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Pirox 10 Capsule (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pirox 10 Capsule (10) have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pirox 10 Capsule (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pirox 10 Capsule (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Pirox 10 Capsule (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pirox 10 Capsule (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Pirox 10 Capsule (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Pirox 10 Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pirox 10 Capsule (10) related warnings section.
Pirox 10 Capsule (10) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pirox 10 Capsule (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Pirox 10 Capsule (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pirox 10 Capsule (10) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pirox 10 Capsule (10) 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 Pirox 10 Capsule (10) 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.
Is the use of Pirox 10 Capsule (10) 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.
What is the effect of Pirox 10 Capsule (10) 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.
What is the effect of Pirox 10 Capsule (10) 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.
What is the effect of Pirox 10 Capsule (10) on the Heart?
Pirox can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pirox 10 Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pirox 10 Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pirox 10 Capsule (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Pirox 10 Capsule (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Pirox 10 Capsule (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pirox 10 Capsule (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pirox 10 Capsule (10)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pirox 10 Capsule (10) and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pirox 10 Capsule (10)
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Pirox 10 Capsule (10) at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
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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
