Pytex Tablet 20mg

Price of Pytex Tablet 20mg

The price of Pytex Tablet 20mg in Pakistan is Rs. 372.8

Pytex Tablet Uses

Pytex is composed of the active ingredient Piroxicam-beta-cyclodextrin. It is a type of painkiller that also carries some anti-inflammatory properties. It works by stopping the production of chemical mediators that cause pain and inflammation in the body. It is used to treat a wide range of ailments. From the more serious to arthritis to less grave menstrual cramps, Pytex addresses various health issues.

How to use Pytex Tablet 20mg?

• Swallow the tablet whole with water
• Do not crush or chew the tablet
• Do not take Pytex on an empty stomach, as it can upset your stomach and lead to gastric ulcers as well
• To avoid gastritis, take Pytex for the shortest time possible
• For adults, the recommended dosage is one 20mg tablet per day
• Follow the dosage and frequency as instructed by your doctor

Pytex Side Effects

The side effects of Pytex include:

• Abdominal pain
• Vomit containing coffee grounds
• Blood in stool
• Constipation
• Black stools
• Acid reflux

Drug Interactions

Pytex can interact with other drugs that you might be taking. A drug interaction does not mean that you decide to stop taking the medicines. Instead, you should consult your healthcare provider about it.

Drugs that Pytex can interact with include:

• ACE inhibitors like captopril, fosinopril and enalapril, etc.
• Angiotensin receptor blockers like losartan, valsartan etc.
• Corticosteroids like prednisolone
• Potassium supplements
• Aspirin
• Lithium
• Blood thinners like clopidogrel, enoxaparin, warfarin, etc.

To prevent a case of drug interaction, patients are advised to give their detailed medical history to their healthcare provider. A readjustment of dosage or time for the medicine can help avoid this interaction.

Storage Conditions

• Pytex should be kept out of reach and sight of children.
• It should be stored at room temperature.