Hycam 20mg Tablet DT (PIROXICAM)

Can Hycam be used with calcium channel blocker?
Yes. Hycam can be taken with calcium channel blocker. NSAIDs have been observed to reduce the effectiveness of all antihypertensive drugs except calcium channel blockers (ref: White 2007)

Can I use Hycam if I am a diabetic?
Hycam in a diabetic patient can only be taken only by consulting a doctor because these medicines have the propensity to cause renal failure when taken for a long period. Diabetes itself causes renal Hycam so taking Hycam tablet can lead to increased risk of renal failure by many folds.

Can I use Hycam for a migraine?
Hycam is not approved for the treatment of migraine. Research studies have shown that Hycam is effective in significantly decreasing the pain associated with migraine without aura.

Can Hycam be used to treat menstrual cramp?
Hycam is not approved for the treatment of menstrual cramps. Research studies have shown that Hycam tablet is quite effective in significantly decreasing the menstrual cramps.

Can you get high by using Hycam?
No. Hycam is not known to cause high. It is a non-narcotic painkiller.

How long does Hycam work?
Hycam is a long acting drug. Once the daily dose is enough for the relief of pain but it depends from person to person as the effectiveness of Hycam tablet increases when given for few weeks.