Dolocip 20mg Tablet DT PIROXICAM


Is Dolocip affective in gout management?
Yes. Dolocip can be given for the treatment of acute gout. Research studies have shown Dolocip to be highly effective in the treatment of acute gout.

What is the difference between Dolocip and meloxicam?
Both Dolocip and meloxicam 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, acute gastric side effects are lesser with meloxicam as compared to Dolocip.

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

What is the difference between Dolocip and ketoprofen?
Both Dolocip and ketoprofen are pain killers. Both are non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain). Research studies have shown ketoprofen topical gel is better and effective as compared to Dolocip. Ketoprofen gel also showed excellent tolerability.

What is the difference between Dolocip and nimesulide?
Both Dolocip and nimesulide are pain killers. However, Dolocip 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 Dolocip tablet. It should not be used in children below 12 years of age.

What is the difference between Dolocip and naproxen?
Both Dolocip 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 Dolocip.