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Piroxicam

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Capsule · Drops · Gel · Injection0.5% · 8mg · 10mg · 20mg322 brands · 239 makers
Piroxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Piroxicam capsules, USP are indicated: For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis., For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.
Generic namepiroxicam
Form & strengthCatalog forms: Capsule, Drops, Gel, Injection, Syrup, Tablet · Catalog strengths: 0.5%w/w, 8%, 8mg, 10mg, 20mg, 20mg/ml, 30mg, 40mg, 60mg, 150mg
Source / स्रोतNepalDoc medicine catalog

What it's for

Piroxicam capsules, USP are indicated: For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis., For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Piroxicam. Full label: DailyMed.

Piroxicam capsules, USP are indicated: For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis., For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Piroxicam. Full label: DailyMed.

Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of piroxicam capsules and other treatment options before deciding to use piroxicam capsules. Use the lowest effective dosage for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals. After observing the response to initial therapy with piroxicam capsules, the dose and frequency should be adjusted to suit an individual patient's needs.

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

Piroxicam capsules are contraindicated in the following patients: Known hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylactic reactions and serious skin reactions) to piroxicam or any components of the drug product, History of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

Hepatotoxicity: Inform patients of warning signs and symptoms of hepatotoxicity. Discontinue if abnormal liver tests persist or worsen or if clinical signs and symptoms of liver disease develop, Hypertension: Patients taking some antihypertensive medications may have impaired response to these therapies when taking NSAIDs.

Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

The following adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the labeling: Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events, GI Bleeding, Ulceration and Perforation, Hepatotoxicity, Hypertension, Heart Failure and Edema, Renal Toxicity and Hyperkalemia, Anaphylactic Reactions, Serious Skin Reactions, Hematologic Toxicity Most common adverse reactions (incidence >2% from clinical trials) are: nausea, constipation,…

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.

322 products from 239 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:

BrandCompositionMakerPack
Dolonex 20 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Pfizer Ltd.
Dolonex 20 DT 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Pfizer Ltd.
Dolonex IM InjectionPiroxicamPfizer Ltd.
Dolonil 20 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Asian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Dolonil 5% GelPiroxicam (5%)Asian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Mobidin 20mg CapsulePiroxicam (20mg)Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
P Roxi 20mg CapsulePiroxicam (20mg)CTL Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Painx DT 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Sumy Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Pirox 20 DT 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Cipla Ltd.
Pirox 20mg CapsulePiroxicam (20mg)Cipla Ltd.
Pirox 5% GelPiroxicam (5%)Cipla Ltd.
Adcam 20 DT TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Advance Revivestrip of 10 tablet dt
Adiprox-DT TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Adison Pharmaceuticalsstrip of 10 tablet dt
Alivpiro InjectionPiroxicam (40mg)Alleviate Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.ampoule of 2 ml Injection
Alkem Piroxicam 10mg Tablet DTPiroxicam (10mg)Alkem Laboratories Ltdstrip of 10 tablet dt
Alkem Piroxicam InjectionPiroxicam (20mg)Alkem Laboratories Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Alpirox 20mg InjectionPiroxicam (20mg)Alice Healthcare Pvt Ltdvial of 2 ml Injection
Aniflam 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Ashok Pharmaceuticalsstrip of 10 tablets
Anrox 20mg Tablet DTPiroxicam (20mg)Aingo Pharma Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablet dt
Anrox InjectionPiroxicam (20mg)Aingo Pharma Pvt Ltdampoule of 2 ml Injection
Antipyr 20 DT TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Sansill Formulationsstrip of 10 tablet dt
Apixo 20mg InjectionPiroxicam (20mg)Deon Healthcarevial of 2 ml Injection
Apoxam 20mg InjectionPiroxicam (20mg)Afive Pharmaampoule of 2 ml Injection
Aricam 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Sarian Healthcarestrip of 10 tablets
Arthrodac 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Bonsai Pharmastrip of 10 tablets
Asbecam 20mg Tablet MDPiroxicam (20mg)Asbestos Drugs & Chemicals Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablet md
Atprox 20mg TabletPiroxicam (20mg)Atsun Life Sciencesstrip of 10 tablets
Axcam 40mg InjectionPiroxicam (40mg)Axodin Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.vial of 2 ml Injection
Azicam InjectionPiroxicam (40mg)Biomorph Lifesciencesvial of 2 ml Injection
Betarox 20mg Tablet DTPiroxicam (20mg)Capri Pharmaceuticalsstrip of 10 tablet dt

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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Dispense in tight, light-resistant containers as defined in the USP.

Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.

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