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Dolopir 20mg Injection should be administered by a healthcare professional and should not be selfadministered at home The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on the specific condition being treated and how effective it is in relieving symptoms It is important to continue receiving the medication until your doctor advises you to stop Common side effects of this medication include pain redness and swelling at the injection site 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 ways to prevent or reduce these symptoms Before using this medication inform your doctor about any history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure or liver and kidney disease It is also important to inform your doctor about all other medications you are currently taking as they may interact with or be affected by this medication Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding are advised not to use this medication without consulting their doctors It is crucial for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to discuss the use of this medication with their doctors If you are taking this medication for longterm treatment your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function liver function and blood component levels

Available in 2 variations

Dolopir 20mg Injection

Piroxicam (20mg)

vial of 2 ml Injection

MRP : ₹16

Dolopir MD Tablet

Piroxicam (20mg)

strip of 10 tablet md

MRP : ₹32

Related Faqs

Can Dolopir be used in the treatment of chikungunya?

Usually, the platelet count does not dip in cases of chikungunya and painkillers like piroxicam can lead to the risk of increased bleeding tendency. So refrain from taking Dolopir or any painkiller in the case of any fever with joint pain. Consult your doctor before starting Dolopir.

What is the difference between Dolopir and diclofenac?

Both Dolopir and diclofenac are pain killers. However, piroxicam is a non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase - an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) inhibitor whereas diclofenac has a bit more selectivity to a COX-2 enzyme. This selectivity of diclofenac is supposed to decrease the side effects as compared to Dolopir.

What is the difference between Dolopir and meloxicam?

Both Dolopir 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 Dolopir.

What is the difference between Dolopir and nimesulide?

Both Dolopir and nimesulide are pain killers. However, Dolopir 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 piroxicam. It should not be used in children below 12 years of age.

Can I use Dolopir if I have peptic ulcer disease?

No. Dolopir is contraindicated in cases of active peptic ulcer disease. Dolopir is known to cause gastric ulceration and bleeding.

Can Dolopir be used with lithium?

No. Dolopir should not be used with lithium. Dolopir leads to an elevation of plasma lithium levels and a reduction in renal lithium clearance. This is because of inhibition of renal prostaglandin synthesis by the NSAID. Consult and inform your doctor before starting this medication.