Ugesic 20 MG Tablet

Manufacturer:

Meyer Organics Pvt. Ltd

Composition:

Piroxicam

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Ugesic 20 MG Tablet?

At whatever point you take more than one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction.     Interaction with Disease     Asthma Major     Ugesic 20 MG Tablet ought not be taken on the off chance that you have NSAID-touchy asthma. Any such history ought to be accounted for to the specialist with the goal that fitting substitution should be possible.     Gastro-Intestinal harmfulness Major     Ugesic 20 MG Tablet and different NSAIDs ought to be taken subsequent to counseling a specialist particularly if the planned length is longer than a month. Any side effect demonstrating ulceration and draining like constant acid reflux, espresso hued dry blood in stools or regurgitating of blood ought to be accounted for right away.     Interaction with Alcohol     Liquor Moderate     This medicine ought not be overwhelmed by liquor. Side effects of stomach dying, (for example, the nearness of dried and espresso hued blood in hack or stools) ought to be accounted for to the specialist right away.     Interaction with Lab Test     Lab     Data not accessible.     Interaction with Food     Nourishment     Data not accessible.     Interaction with Medicine     Warfarin Major     These drugs may build the danger of draining whenever taken together. Educate the specialist in the event that you are getting any torment drugs or on the off chance that you have any draining issue. A substitute class of medicine ought to be considered dependent on the clinical condition.     Corticosteroids Moderate     Use with alert as this blend will build the danger of gastrointestinal dying. Educate the specialist in the event that you are taking both of the medicines. Consider taking elective medicine in the wake of counseling your primary care physician.     Fluoroquinolone Moderate     These drugs may expand the focal sensory system incitement and causes tremors, automatic body developments, and seizures. Educate the specialist in the event that you are getting anti-microbials has a place with fluoroquinolones. Consider the substitute class of medicine dependent on the clinical condition.     Angiotensin changing over protein inhibitors Moderate     Ugesic 20 MG Tablet may change the impact of antihypertensives, in this manner ought to be utilized with alert. Illuminate the specialist in the event that you are getting antihypertensives like captopril, enalapril, benazepril. Checking of circulatory strain is fundamental. Any adjustments in the circulatory strain ought to be educated to the specialist. Portion modifications are to be made dependent on the clinical condition.

Where is the Ugesic 20 MG Tablet approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Missed Dose instructions

The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

Overdose instructions

A doctor should be contacted immediately if an overdose of Ugesic 20 MG Tablet is suspected. Signs and symptoms of overdose include stomach irritation, difficulty in breathing, black colored stools etc. Immediate medical attention is needed if an overdose is confirmed.

What are the substitutes for Ugesic 20 MG Tablet?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ugesic 20 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Dolocam 20 MG Tablet

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Dolokam Dt 20 MG Tablet

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Felcam 20 MG Tablet

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Pirox 20 MG Tablet

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Suganril 20 MG Tablet

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Key highlights of Ugesic 20 MG Tablet

How long is the duration of effect?

The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 48 to 72 hours.

What is the onset of action?

The effect of this medicine can be observed in 30 min to 1 hour.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.

What are the side effects of Ugesic 20 MG Tablet?

In addition to its intended effect, Ugesic 20 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Abdominal pain Major Common

Constipation Major Common

Headache Major Common

Dizziness Major Less Common

Burning sensation in stomach Major Less Common

Excessive air or gas in stomach Minor Common

shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet Minor Less Common

Loss of strength Minor Less Common

Restlessness Minor Rare

Change in appetite Minor Rare

What are the contraindications of Ugesic 20 MG Tablet?

Allergy

Ugesic 20 MG Tablet is not recommended if you have a known history of allergy to Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Asthma

Ugesic 20 MG Tablet is not recommended in patients with known history of Asthma.

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

Ugesic 20 MG Tablet is not recommended in patients undergone heart surgery.

When is Ugesic 20 MG Tablet prescribed?

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Ugesic 20 MG Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Osteoarthritis

Ugesic 20 MG Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis patients.

About Ugesic 20 MG Tablet

Ugesic 20 MG Tablet is utilized in the treatment of expanding, agony and joint solidness coming about because of joint inflammation. This prescription has a place with a gathering of drugs called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal mitigating drugs). It works by hindering the creation of specific substances in the body that prompts irritation.     Take the medicine orally subsequent to counseling with your primary care physician. The typical measurement in 1 tablet for each day. Abstain from resting following taking this medicine. You should take this drug with milk, nourishment or an acid neutralizer to avoid stomach problems. The specialist will recommend the portion dependent on your ailment and how you are reacting to the treatment. It is frequently prescribed to take the most reduced conceivable portion to forestall different problems like stomach draining and different problems. Side effects of this medicine are stomach problems, sluggishness, queasiness and tipsiness. You ought to counsel your primary care physician if these side effects become extreme. Ugesic 20 MG Tablet can likewise raise your pulse. In uncommon cases, this drug can likewise bring about genuine liver problems. On the off chance that you see indications of liver harm like dull pee, queasiness, heaving, yellow eyes/skin and loss of hunger at that point counsel a specialist right away.     You additionally need to avoid potential risk before taking this prescription. You have to advise your primary care physician about any hypersensitivities that you may have before beginning a course of this drug. This drug may likewise contain certain dormant fixings that can cause hypersensitive responses in the body. You ought to likewise advise the specialist about any history regarding blood issue, paleness and heart conditions before taking this drug. It is encouraged to abstain from driving or play out whatever other action that require readiness following taking this drug. You ought to likewise attempt to remain off liquor and tobacco while accepting this prescriptions as it builds the danger of stomach dying.

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