Piodexa-DT Tablet PIROXICAM
What is the difference between Piodexa and ketoprofen?
Both Piodexa 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 Piodexa. Ketoprofen gel also showed excellent tolerability.
Why is beta cyclodextrin added to Piodexa?
Yes. Piodexa can be combined with beta-cyclodextrin. Research has shown that combining Piodexa with beta-cyclodextrin leads to faster onset of action of Piodexa-dt tablet and reduced gastric side effects.
Is Piodexa a muscle relaxant?
No. Piodexa is not a muscle relaxant. It is a pain killer which acts on COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) enzyme.
Is Piodexa a blood thinner?
No. Piodexa is not a blood thinner. It is a pain killer. It should be avoided in a patient with a bleeding disorder.
Is Piodexa a sulfa drug?
Piodexa is a sulphur containing compound. Piodexa can cause serious adverse events in sensitive individuals. It can cause severe skin reactions like Steven Johnson Syndrome. Do inform your doctor if you have any kind of allergies.
Can Piodexa be used along with paracetamol?
Yes. Paracetamol can be used with Piodexa as no serious side effects are known. Inform your doctor before starting any of the medication.
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