Biocam 20mg Tablet PIROXICAM


What is the difference between Biocam and tramadol?
Biocam is a COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) whereas Tramadol is a narcotic-like painkiller. Tramadol is a habit forming medicine.

What is the difference between Biocam and diclofenac?
Both Biocam and diclofenac are pain killers. However, Biocam tablet is a non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase - an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) inhibitor whereas diclofenac has a bit more selectivity to a COX-2 enzyme. This selectivity of diclofenac is supposed to decrease the side effects as compared to Biocam.

What is the difference between Biocam and naproxen?
Both Biocam and naproxen are pain killers. Both are non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase - an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain). Research studies have shown both are equally effective. However, gastric side effects are lesser with naproxen as compared to Biocam.

What is the difference between Biocam and nimesulide?
Both Biocam and nimesulide are pain killers. However, Biocam is a non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) inhibitor whereas nimesulide is selective to the COX-2 enzyme. This selectivity of nimesulide is supposed to decrease the side effects as compared to Biocam tablet. It should not be used in children below 12 years of age.

Can Biocam be used with methocarbamol?
Yes. Methocarbamol can be used with Biocam as no serious side effects are known. Inform your doctor before starting any of the medication.

Can Biocam be used along with paracetamol?
Yes. Paracetamol can be used with Biocam as no serious side effects are known. Inform your doctor before starting any of the medication.