- Storage Tips
- Store below 30°C
- Dosage Type
- Tablet
- Salt composition
- Piroxicam (20 mg)
- Packaging
- Strip
- Safety Advice
- Pregnancy: Caution- Dolonex DT is not to be taken during the first 3 months and last 3 months to avoid fetal damage. The first 3 months are very important as the formation of organs and other body parts take place. Taking Dolonex DT in the last 3 months can cause heart problems in the baby. It is advised to consult your doctor for safer alternatives If you are planning to get pregnant or are being tested for infertility, you should not consume Dolonex DT, as it may increase the risk of miscarriage in early pregnancy You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child before starting this medicine
Breast feeding: Unsafe- Dolonex DT is not to be taken during breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk and can affect the baby. It is advisable to consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
Driving: Caution- Undesirable effects such as fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness and visual disturbances (like blurred vision) are possible after taking pain killers. Therefore, it is not advisable to drive or use machines when you have consumed this medicine.
Alcohol: Consult Your Doctor- Alcohol can cause abdominal discomfort. Consumption of alcohol also leads to increased acidity and increased chances of the stomach or intestinal ulcer formation. Moreover, it damages the liver which can affect the systemic breakdown of the medicine which takes place in the liver. Therefore, it is advised not to consume alcohol with Dolonex DT.
- Side Effects
- Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Nausea, Headache, Dizziness
- Interaction with Drugs
- Drug: Phenindione (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Phenindione with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding.
Drug: Methotrexate (Injection Route)
Description: Please consult with your doctor. Doctor may monitor liver function and blood cell counts.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of serious side effects of Methotrexate.
Drug: Tacrolimus (Oral Route)
Description: If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your tacrolimus levels, potassium levels and kidney function closely. They may adjust the doses as per the observations.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of serious damage to the kidneys.
Drug: Acenocoumarol (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Acenocoumarol with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding.
Drug: Warfarin (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Warfarin with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding.