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To prevent an upset stomach it is recommended to take Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD with food The dosage and duration of usage will depend on the purpose of taking the medication and how effectively it alleviates your symptoms Even if you start feeling better it is important to continue taking the medicine until your doctor advises otherwise The common side effects of this medication include mild vomiting stomach pain nausea headache and dizziness If any of these side effects persist or worsen it is advised to inform your doctor Your doctor may be able to provide suggestions to prevent or lessen these symptoms Prior to using this medication inform your doctor about your medical history especially if you have a history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure liver or kidney disease It is also important to disclose all other medications you are currently taking as they may potentially interact with or be affected by this medicine Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medication

Available in 2 variations

Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD

Piroxicam (20mg)

strip of 10 tablet md

MRP : ₹60

Oxicam 20mg Tablet DT

Piroxicam (20mg)

strip of 10 tablet dt

MRP : ₹5

Related Faqs

What is the difference between Oxicam and naproxen?

Both Oxicam and naproxen 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, gastric side effects are lesser with naproxen as compared to Oxicam.

What is the difference between Oxicam and tramadol?

Oxicam is a COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) whereas Tramadol is a narcotic-like painkiller. Tramadol is a habit forming medicine.

Are Oxicam and aspirin same?

No. Oxicam 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 Oxicam be used along with paracetamol?

Yes. Paracetamol can be used with Oxicam as no serious side effects are known. Inform your doctor before starting any of the medication.

Is Oxicam a NSAID?

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

Can Oxicam be used with Lisinopril?

No. Oxicam should be avoided with lisinopril. It is important to note that piroxicam decreases the effectiveness of the antihypertensive medication like lisinopril when given together leading to failure of antihypertensive therapy. Inform your doctor if you are taking antihypertensive medications before starting Oxicam.