Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet
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Manufacturer Pfizer Ltd
Salt Composition Piroxicam (20mg)
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Description:
Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet is a pain relief medication. It is used to alleviate moderate to severe pain in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It reduces pain and swelling in the joints and muscles.
Uses / Indications:
Dolonex 20mg Tablet DT is used in pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Interactions / Warnings:
Taking Piroxicam with alcohol may increase your risk of stomach bleeding.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Dolonex 20mg Tablet DT is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach. It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time. Dolonex can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Side Effects:
- Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Epigastric pain, Flatulence, Nausea, Vomiting, Indigestion.
- How to use:
- Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Dolonex 20mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
- How it works:
- Dolonex 20mg Tablet DT is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation (pain and swelling).
- Faq for medicine:
- Q. What is the difference between Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet and diclofenac? Both Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet 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 Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet. Q. What is the difference between Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet and naproxen? Both Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet 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 Dolonex DT 20mg Tablet.
- Medicine interaction:
- Dolonex with Oxyphenbutazone|Dolonex with Nimesulide|Dolonex with Metamizole / Dipyrone
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