Piroxicam

Is the active ingredient. specific formulations may contain additional inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and coatings which can vary by brand and dosage form (e.g., tablets, capsules).

Relief of symptoms of osteoarthritis

Relief of symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis

Relief of moderate to severe pain

Treatment of acute gouty arthritis

Dolonex Inj 2ml (Piroxicam) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are substances in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Dosage and frequency should be determined by a physician based on individual needs and response.

Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Take with food or milk to reduce stomach upset.

Gastrointestinal upset (e.g., nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain, ulcers)

Headache

Dizziness

Fluid retention

Increased risk of bleeding

Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)

Kidney problems

Liver problems

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and other side effects. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking piroxicam.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Piroxicam may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Piroxicam should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor.



Children

The safety and effectiveness of piroxicam in children have not been established.



Kidney

Piroxicam can affect kidney function. Those with kidney disease should use with caution and close monitoring.



Liver

Piroxicam can affect liver function. Those with liver disease should use with caution and close monitoring.

Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information and references to relevant medical literature.