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Benefits

Pain reliefPain relief

In Pain relief Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD 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. To obtain the maximum benefit, follow the prescribed instructions precisely. 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.In Pain relief Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD 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. To obtain the maximum benefit, follow the prescribed instructions precisely. 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.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is to be taken with food.

How it works

Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD 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).Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD 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).

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.Caution Advised: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

Caution Advised: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Dolokem option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is not a narcotic; it is a painkiller that works by inhibiting COX enzymes.
Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is a sulfur-containing compound that can cause serious reactions in sensitive individuals, including severe skin reactions. Inform your doctor of any allergies.
Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is long-acting, with effectiveness increasing over weeks, but individual responses may vary.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is not a blood thinner; it is a painkiller and should be avoided in patients with bleeding disorders.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is not a muscle relaxant; it is a painkiller that acts on the COX enzyme.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD and aspirin are different, though both are COX inhibitors with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is not approved for migraine treatment, but it may help alleviate migraine-associated pain.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should not be used with lithium, as it can elevate lithium levels and affect clearance.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should be avoided with warfarin due to increased bleeding risk; monitor therapy closely if combined.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD does not cause a high; it is a non-narcotic painkiller.
Consult your doctor before using Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD if diabetic, as it may increase the risk of renal failure.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should not be used during pregnancy due to risks of fetal complications.
Consult your doctor before using Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD if you have asthma, as some may be sensitive to NSAIDs.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should not be used with diuretics, as it may reduce their effectiveness.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD can cause severe skin reactions, including SJS and TEN. Report any rash to your doctor immediately.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD does not control hypertension and may reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensive medications. Inform your doctor if you are on such medications.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should be avoided with Lisinopril, as it may reduce the effectiveness of this antihypertensive medication.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD can be combined with Tizanidine, as they serve different purposes.
Yes, you can donate blood while taking Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD, but inform your doctor beforehand.
Yes, alternatives exist, and painkillers are prescribed based on the condition. Consult your doctor before making any changes.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD can be safely used with methocarbamol. Inform your doctor before starting any medication.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should not be combined with Losartan, as it may decrease the effectiveness of this antihypertensive medication.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is effective for treating acute gout.
Beta-cyclodextrin is added to Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD to enhance its onset of action and reduce gastric side effects.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD can be safely used with paracetamol. Inform your doctor before starting any medication.
Contraindications include allergies, bleeding tendencies, active ulcers, SLE, ulcerative colitis, late pregnancy, and severe cardiac, hepatic, or renal impairments.
No, combining Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD with dexamethasone increases toxicity and the risk of gastrointestinal ulceration.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD may cause reversible infertility; consult your doctor before use.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD can help reduce back pain, but consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Serious side effects may include GI discomfort, ulcers, bleeding, severe skin reactions, liver failure, and renal damage.
Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is not approved for menstrual cramps, but it may be effective in reducing pain.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is not indicated for treating allergies; it is a painkiller.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is contraindicated in active peptic ulcer disease due to the risk of gastric ulceration.
Yes, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD can be taken with calcium channel blockers, as they are not affected by NSAIDs.
Avoid Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD or any painkiller in chikungunya cases with fever and joint pain, as it may increase bleeding risk. Consult your doctor first.
Both Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD and naproxen are non-selective COX inhibitors and equally effective painkillers, but naproxen has fewer gastric side effects.
Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is a COX inhibitor, while tramadol is a narcotic-like painkiller that can be habit-forming.
Both Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD and meloxicam are non-selective COX inhibitors and equally effective, but meloxicam has fewer acute gastric side effects.
No, Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD should not be used with abnormal renal function due to the risk of renal injury.
Both Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD and diclofenac are painkillers, but Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is a non-selective COX inhibitor, while diclofenac is more selective for COX-2, potentially reducing side effects.
Both Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD and ketoprofen are painkillers, but ketoprofen topical gel is more effective and better tolerated than Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD.
Oxicam 20mg Tablet MD is a non-selective COX inhibitor, whereas nimesulide selectively inhibits COX-2, potentially reducing side effects. Nimesulide is not recommended for children under 12.
Patients with a history of asthma attacks, hives, or allergic reactions to NSAIDs or those undergoing heart bypass surgery.
The risk increases with corticosteroids, anticoagulants, long-term use, alcohol, smoking, and older age.

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