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Piroxicam 20 DT
Uses of Piroxicam 20 DT

Pirox DT Tablet is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis or even after a dental (tooth-related) surgery. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

How Piroxicam 20 DT Works

Pirox DT 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).

Side Effects of Piroxicam 20 DT

Vomiting Stomach pain Nausea Headache Dizziness

Pain killer and others (tablet)
Pain killer and others (tablet)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Piroxicam 20 DT
What is the difference between Pirox DT Tablet and diclofenac?

Both Pirox DT 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 Pirox DT Tablet.

What is the difference between Pirox DT Tablet and naproxen?

Both Pirox DT 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 Pirox DT Tablet.

What is the difference between Pirox DT Tablet and meloxicam?

Both Pirox DT Tablet and meloxicam 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, acute gastric side effects are lesser with meloxicam as compared to Pirox DT Tablet.

What is the difference between Pirox DT Tablet and ketoprofen?

Both Pirox DT Tablet and ketoprofen are pain killers. Both are non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain). Research studies have shown ketoprofen topical gel is better and effective as compared to Pirox DT Tablet. Ketoprofen gel also showed excellent

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