About Pcam Tablet Dispersible 20mg
Pcam Tablet Dispersible 20mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is generally used to ease pain, stiffness
Pcam tablet dispersible 20mg Uses
- Pain and swelling in osteoarthritis
- Pain and stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis
- Back and joint stiffness in ankylosing spondylitis
- Short-term relief of pain after muscle or joint injury
- Best used under a doctor's guidance
Pcam tablet dispersible 20mg Uses in Urdu
- گٹھیا کی مختلف اقسام میں جوڑوں کے درد، اکڑاہٹ اور سوجن میں آرام کے لیے
- پٹھوں یا جوڑوں کی چوٹ کے درد میں کم مدت کے لیے سکون کے لیے
- یہ گولی ڈاکٹر کے مشورے سے پانی میں گھول کر کھانے کے بعد لی جاتی ہے
- معدے کے زخم، دمے یا دل کے مرض کی صورت میں پہلے ڈاکٹر کو ضرور بتائیں
Pcam Tablet Dispersible 20mg formula
How to use Pcam Tablet Dispersible 20mg?
- The tablet may be dissolved in about half a glass of water
- The solution should be drunk straight away after it disperses
- It is best taken with or after a meal
- It is usually taken at about the same time each day
Contraindications
- Should not be used by patients allergic to piroxicam, aspirin, or other NSAIDs
- Should not be used with a stomach ulcer or recent gut bleeding
- Should not be used around the time of heart bypass surgery
- Should not be used in severe heart, liver, or kidney failure
- Should not be used in late pregnancy unless a doctor directs it
Risks and warnings
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose: Extra tablets raise the chance of stomach bleeding, and an overdose may cause nausea, vomiting, or black stools
- Use with caution: If you have heart disease, high blood pressure, or a past stroke, as NSAIDs may raise cardiovascular risk
- Use with caution: if you have asthma, kidney or liver problems, or are over 65, as closer monitoring may be needed
- Use with caution: if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and use it only on medical advice
- Avoid other NSAIDs and aspirin: unless your doctor advises, as taking them together increases gut irritation and bleeding
- Tell your doctor about blood thinners, steroids, lithium, methotrexate, or water tablets: as piroxicam may change their effect or raise side effect risk
- Limit alcohol: as it may add to stomach irritation and the chance of bleeding
Pcam tablet dispersible 20mg Side Effects
- Heartburn, indigestion or stomach pain
- Nausea, diarrhoea or constipation
- Dizziness or headache
- Skin rash or itching
- Rare black stools or vomiting of blood, needing urgent care
- Rare chest pain, breathlessness or weakness on one side of the body
- Rare yellowing of the skin or eyes, or severe skin reactions
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature
- Protect from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture
- Keep in the original strip until use
- Keep out of reach of children
