Doloxicam Tablet
Manufacturer
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Piroxicam
Key Information
Short Description
Doloxicam Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doloxicam Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat moderate to severe pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It helps relieve pain and swelling in the joints and muscles. It should be taken with food to prevent stomach upset. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. The most common side effects of this medicine include mild vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, headache, and dizziness. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Doloxicam Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Mild vomiting Stomach pain Nausea Headache Dizziness
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Doloxicam Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doloxicam Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Doloxicam Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Doloxicam Tablet 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).
Quick Tips
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding Take it with food to avoid stomach upset Doloxicam Tablet helps relieve pain and swelling of various joints and muscles Take it as directed by your doctor Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness
