Pxm 40mg Injection PIROXICAM
Pxm 40mg Injection is typically administered by a healthcare professional It is not advisable to selfadminister this medicine at home The dosage and duration of treatment will vary depending on the condition being treated and the effectiveness of the drug in relieving symptoms It is important to continue receiving the medicine until the doctor deems it appropriate to discontinue its use Common side effects of this medicine include reactions at the injection site such as pain redness and swelling as well as vomiting stomach pain indigestion diarrhea headache and dizziness If any of these side effects persist or worsen it is important to inform your doctor They may be able to suggest methods for preventing or reducing these symptoms Before using this medicine it is crucial to inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers heart disease high blood pressure or liver or kidney disease Additionally inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking as they may interact with or be affected by this medicine This medicine is not recommended for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women It is vital for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to consult with their doctors before using this medicine If you are undergoing longterm treatment with this medicine your doctor may also regularly monitor your kidney and liver function as well as the levels of blood components

How long does Pxm work?
Pxm 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 Pxm injection increases when given for few weeks.

Is Pxm a narcotic?
No. Pxm is not a narcotic. It is a pain killer which acts on COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) enzyme to decrease the pain and inflammation.

What are the contraindications for Pxm?
Contraindications to Pxm injection 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.

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

What are the serious side effects of Pxm?
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.

Is Pxm a NSAID?
Yes. Pxm is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).



