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Waxicam 20mg Tablet DT

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Waxicam 20mg Tablet DT

To prevent an upset stomach it is advised to take Waxicam 20mg Tablet DT with food The dosage and duration of the medicine will depend on the purpose for which it is being taken and how effectively it alleviates symptoms It is important to continue taking the medicine even if you start feeling better until your doctor gives you permission to stop using it Some common side effects of this medicine include mild vomiting stomach pain nausea headache and dizziness If any of these side effects persist or worsen it is important to inform your doctor Your doctor may be able to suggest methods for preventing or reducing these symptoms Before using this medicine it is important to inform your doctor about any history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure as well as liver or kidney disease It is also essential to inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking as they may interact with or be affected by this medicine Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine

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Can you donate blood when on the medication with Waxicam?

Yes. You can donate blood when on Waxicam. Do inform your doctor before donating blood.

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What is the difference between Waxicam and ketoprofen?

Both Waxicam and ketoprofen are pain killers. Both are non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain). Research studies have shown ketoprofen topical gel is better and effective as compared to Waxicam. Ketoprofen gel also showed excellent tolerability.

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What is the difference between Waxicam and tramadol?

Waxicam 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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What is the difference between Waxicam and nimesulide?

Both Waxicam and nimesulide are pain killers. However, Waxicam 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.

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Can Waxicam 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 Waxicam or any painkiller in the case of any fever with joint pain. Consult your doctor before starting Waxicam.

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Are Waxicam and aspirin same?

No. Waxicam 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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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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