Piroflam 20mg Capsule

Short Description

Piroflam 20mg Capsule is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Piroflam 20mg Capsule should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. The dose and duration depend on the condition being treated and the patient's response. Common side effects include mild vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, headache, and dizziness. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Piroflam 20mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Mild vomiting Stomach pain Nausea Headache Dizziness

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Piroflam 20mg Capsule.

Breastfeeding Warning

Piroflam 20mg Capsule 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

Piroflam 20mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. Consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole

Piroflam 20mg Capsule 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).

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Piroflam 20mg Capsule helps relieve pain and swelling of various joints and muscles. Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Your doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time. It may cause dizziness and fatigue. 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.