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Pirox Injection 1ml

By CIPLA LIMITED
1ml Injection in Ampoule
47.52
54.00
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47.52/ml
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Description

Pirox Injection consists of piroxicam, a NSAID used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

modeOfAction

Product Summary

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ContainsPiroxicam
UsesOsteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
Side effectsAnemia, Anorexia, Hypoglycaemia, Hyperglycaemia, Insomnia
TherapyDRUGS FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS
uses

Uses of Pirox 20 MG

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
contraindications

Contraindications of Pirox 20 MG

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Ulceration
  • Crohn's disease
  • Asthma
  • Urticaria
sideEffects

Side effects of Pirox 20 MG

  • Anemia
  • Anorexia
  • Hypoglycaemia
  • Hyperglycaemia
  • Insomnia
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Pirox 20 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can Pirox Injection be administered during pregnancy?
A:
Pirox Injection should be used during pregnancy only if required. Discuss with your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Pirox Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Pirox Injection contents may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor regarding its safety.
driving

Driving

Q:
Is it safe to drive after administering Pirox Injection?
A:
Dizziness or fatigue may be observed, if you feel so, do not drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pirox Injection?
A:
Effect of Pirox Injection with alcohol is unknown. Consult your doctor regarding the above.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have ulceration
  • You have GI toxicity
  • You have skin reactions
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Pirox 20 MG

How Does It Work?

Pirox Injection works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2).
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Pirox 20 MG

Pirox Injection is administered parenterally.
interactions

Interactions of Pirox 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Pirox Injection decreases platelet aggregation and increases bleeding time
  • Risk of nephrotoxicity when ciclosporin is given with Pirox Injection
  • Corticosteroids increase the risk of ulceration with Pirox Injection
  • If you consume other medications, do mention it to your physician before administering Pirox Injection
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Pirox 20 MG

Store at room temperature 20°C to 25°C, keep away from pets and children
dosage

Dosage of Pirox 20 MG

Overdose

  • Overdose of Pirox Injection may require activated charcoal to re-absorb the medicine
  • Do seek immediate medical attention if you over dose.

Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose of Pirox Injection, ask your physician for a new dose schedule. Do not take double doses.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Pirox Injection be given via other routes?

A: Piroxicam also can be given as a capsule via oral or rectal route.

Q: Is Pirox Injection carcinogenic?

A: No data regarding the above was studied. Consult your doctor for the above.

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Product Details
Brand
PIROX
Expires on or After
20/07/2025
Last Updated on: 08 Apr 2025 | 05:26 PM (IST)

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