To prevent an upset stomach it is advised to take Pirox 20 Capsule with food The dosage and duration of usage will vary depending on the purpose of its intake and the effectiveness in relieving symptoms Even if you start to feel better it is important to continue taking the medication until your doctor recommends stopping 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 recommended to inform your doctor They may be able to provide suggestions on how to prevent or alleviate these symptoms Prior to using Pirox 20 Capsule inform your doctor about any history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure as well as liver or kidney disease Additionally disclose all other medications you are currently taking as they may interact with or be affected by this medicine Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medication

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Related Faqs

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Is Pirox a NSAID?

Yes. Pirox is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

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What are the serious side effects of Pirox?

GI discomfort and, rarely, serious GI side effects, such as ulcers and bleeding, serious skin side effects such as exfoliative, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis, liver failure, renal damage.

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Are there any alternatives of Pirox?

Yes. There are alternatives to Pirox. Pain killers are prescribed according to the disease condition. Consult your doctor before starting piroxicam or changing it to other medication.

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Are Pirox and aspirin same?

No. Pirox 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.

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What is the difference between Pirox and meloxicam?

Both Pirox 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 Pirox.

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Can I use Pirox for a migraine?

Pirox is not approved for the treatment of migraine. Research studies have shown that Pirox is effective in significantly decreasing the pain associated with migraine without aura.

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pirox

Prescription Required

Manufacturer :

Cipla Ltd

Composition :

piroxicam

MRP :

₹27 - ₹86