Description
Felvin 20 mg is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing piroxicam. It’s commonly used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and other musculoskeletal disorders.
Prescription
Dosage
- Adults: Typically, one 20 mg tablet taken once daily.
- Maximum Dose: Should not exceed 20 mg per day.
- Duration: Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary.
- Note: Dosage may vary based on individual health conditions; always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions.
Therapeutic Category
- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Piroxicam BP – 20 mg per tablet
- Excipients – q.s.
- Approved color used in capsule shell
Variant
Consume Type
- Oral – Tablets are to be swallowed with water.
Directions/Usage
- Take with or after food to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew.
- Maintain a consistent daily schedule for dosing.
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Edema (swelling)
- Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
- Photosensitivity (sensitivity to sunlight)
If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.
Package Type
- Typically supplied in blister packs or sachets, each containing 10 tablets.
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Safety Advice
- Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers, bleeding disorders, or kidney impairment.
- Not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to piroxicam or other NSAIDs.
- Avoid concurrent use with other NSAIDs or anticoagulants unless directed by a healthcare provider.
- Regular monitoring may be necessary for long-term users.
Product Substitutes
- Feldene 20 mg Tablet
- Piroxicam 20 mg Tablets by various manufacturers
- Feldene 20 mg Capsule
Note: Substitutes may vary based on availability and regional approvals.
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Greenlife Pharmaceutical Limited
Country of Origin
Stopkof Children Syrup
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₵30.001 × ₵30.00
Spironolactone 50mg - Exeter/Blis
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₵26.001 × ₵26.00
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