Piroxicam Dispersible Tablets

Piroxicam Dispersible Tablets is the composition of the medication belonging to the brand ZOXCAM-20 DT  which is used for treating osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. The pain, inflammation, and joint stiffness which are caused due to these problems are treated with the help of this medication. Osteoarthritis occurs when the protective layer of the joints gets broken. The breakage in the protective layer allows the person to suffer from the pain and the stiffness. The problem of rheumatoid leads to pain and damage in the joint.

The composition of Piroxicam Dispersible Tablets helps in treating osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. The medication provides relief from the pain and the stiffness that are caused. The cyclooxygenase enzyme, known as the chemical messenger is blocked with the help of this medication. When the chemical is blocked then the person gets relief from the pain. The mild to severe pain which occurs is treated by the use of this medication.

Uses Of Piroxicam Dispersible Tablets

The composition of the medication is helpful in providing relief to the person suffering from osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The stiffness, swelling, and joint pain which occur are treated with the help of this medication. The medication helps in blocking the chemical that is responsible for the existence of the pain and the swelling. When the chemicals are blocked then the pain ranging from mild to severe is treated with the help of this medication.

Directions For Use

For the best use of the medication, the person is advised to swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water without breaking, chewing, or crushing. It is considered best to take the tablet every day at the same time so as to avoid the missing dose.

Side Effects Of Piroxicam Dispersible Tablets

The person may suffer some of the common side effects in some cases :

• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Heartburn
• Headache

Precautions To Be Taken

For the treatment of the problem the person is advised to consider the following precautions :

• The person suffering from heart problems including heart attack, stroke, etc is advised to inform the doctor as the medication can increase the risk of heart problems.
• After undergoing the heart bypass surgery the person is advised to avoid the use of the medication.
• Along with the medication the person is advised not to take the other pain killers. Taking the other pain killers with the medication can cause interaction making the medication ineffective.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is driving the vehicle considered safe during the treatment of Piroxicam Dispersible Tablets?

After taking the medication if the person feels sleepy, or tired then he is advised not to drive the vehicle or do any work that requires concentration.

2. Can the person take the dose of the medication for a longer duration?

It is considered unsafe to take the medication for a longer duration as the chances of heart problems including heart attack, stroke, etc can occur.