Dololup 20mg Tablet DT PIROXICAM


What is the difference between Dololup and ketoprofen?
Both Dololup 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 Dololup. Ketoprofen gel also showed excellent tolerability.

What is the difference between Dololup and meloxicam?
Both Dololup 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 Dololup.

Are there any alternatives of Dololup?
Yes. There are alternatives to Dololup. Pain killers are prescribed according to the disease condition. Consult your doctor before starting Dololup tablet or changing it to other medication.

What are the contraindications for Dololup?
Contraindications to Dololup tablet are an allergy, bleeding tendency, duodenal/gastric/peptic ulcer, stomatitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), ulcerative colitis, upper GI disease, late pregnancy, cardiac disease, hepatic impairment, renal impairment.

Can Dololup be used in the treatment of allergy?
No. Dololup is not a drug to treat allergy. It is a pain killer.

Is Dololup a blood thinner?
No. Dololup is not a blood thinner. It is a pain killer. It should be avoided in a patient with a bleeding disorder.