- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Apr 23, 2023
PIROX GEL-30G.
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Product Overview
Composition: Piroxicam (0.5% w/w)
Pirox Gel is a pain relieving medicine. It is applied topically to treat moderate to severe pain. It helps relieve pain and swelling or various joints and muscles. Pirox Gel is only meant for external use and should be used strictly as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be massaged into the affected areas with clean and dry hands. Avoid getting in contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. In case of accidental contact, you should rinse it thoroughly with plenty of water.
Before using the medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. To make sure the medicine is safe, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using the medicine.
Uses
Pain relief
Side Effect
Common side effects:
No common side effects seen
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How It works
Pirox Gel 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).
Safety Advice for PIROX GEL-30G.
Allergy
Do not take PIROX GEL if you are allergic to Piroxicam.
Pregnancy
Pirox Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your docto
Breastfeeding
PIROX GEL should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions