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What is the most important information you should know about piroxicam?
What is piroxicam?
What should you discuss with my healthcare provider before taking piroxicam?
How should you take piroxicam?
What are the possible side effects of piroxicam?
What other drugs will affect piroxicam?
| What is the most important information you should know about piroxicam? | ||
| Take Piroxicam with food, milk, or an antacid to lessen stomach upset. Contact your doctor if you experience blood in vomit or bloody, black, or tarry stools. These symptoms could indicate damage to the stomach or intestines, which could be dangerous. Many over-the-counter cough, cold, allergy, and pain medicines contain aspirin or other medicines similar to Piroxicam (such as ibuprofen, ketoprofen, and others). Before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicine, talk to your doctor and pharmacist. Avoid alcohol or use it with moderation. |
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| What is piroxicam? | ||
| Piroxicam is in a class of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Piroxicam works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Piroxicam is used to reduce the pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Piroxicam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| What should you discuss with my healthcare provider before taking piroxicam? | ||
| Before taking Piroxicam, tell your doctor if you
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| How should you take piroxicam? | ||
| Take Piroxicam exactly as directed. If you do not understand these instructions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you. Take each Piroxicam dose with a full glass of water. Take Piroxicam with food, milk, or an antacid to lessen stomach upset. Store Piroxicam at room temperature away from moisture and heat. |
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| What are the possible side effects of piroxicam? | ||
| Contact your doctor if you experience blood in vomit or bloody, black, or tarry stools. These symptoms could indicate damage to the stomach or intestines, which could be dangerous.
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| What other drugs will affect piroxicam? | ||
| Before taking Piroxicam, tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following drugs:
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