Piroken 20mg Capsule PIROXICAM
It is recommended to take Piroken 20mg Capsule with food to prevent the occurrence of an upset stomach The dosage and duration of treatment will vary depending on the specific condition being treated and the effectiveness of the medication in alleviating symptoms It is important to continue taking the medicine even if symptoms improve unless otherwise advised by a doctor Common side effects of this medication may include mild vomiting stomach pain nausea headache and dizziness If any of these side effects persist or worsen it is advisable to inform your doctor They may be able to provide suggestions on how to prevent or lessen these symptoms Before using Piroken it is essential to inform your doctor about any history of stomach ulcers heart disease high blood pressure liver or kidney disease Additionally inform your doctor about all other medications you are currently taking as they may interact with or be affected by this medicine Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctors prior to using this medication
Can I use Piroken if I am a diabetic?
Piroken 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 Piroken so taking Piroken capsule can lead to increased risk of renal failure by many folds.
Can I use Piroken if I have a deranged renal function?
No. Piroken should not be taken if you have a abnormal renal function because long-term administration of NSAIDs has resulted in renal papillary necrosis and another renal injury.
Are Piroken and aspirin same?
No. Piroken and aspirin are not same. They belong to the same class of drugs known as COX (cyclooxygenase) inhibitors. They both are anti-inflammatory and analgesic.
Can Piroken be used in the treatment of chikungunya?
Usually, the platelet count does not dip in cases of chikungunya and painkillers like Piroken capsule can lead to the risk of increased bleeding tendency. So refrain from taking Piroken or any painkiller in the case of any fever with joint pain. Consult your doctor before starting Piroken.
What is the difference between Piroken and nimesulide?
Both Piroken and nimesulide are pain killers. However, Piroken 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 Piroken capsule. It should not be used in children below 12 years of age.
What is the difference between Piroken and tramadol?
Piroken is a COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) whereas Tramadol is a narcotic-like painkiller. Tramadol is a habit forming medicine.
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