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Ugesic Sublingual tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat moderate to severe pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It helps relieve pain and swelling in the joints and muscles. It may also be used after a dental surgery.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 24 Apr 2026 | 10:50 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Piroxicam (20mg)

Marketer

Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Ugesic Sublingual tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. Take it exactly as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous.

There is limited data on the side effects of Ugesic Sublingual tablet. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms that bother you or worsen while taking the medication. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.

Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses of Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Pain relief

Benefits of Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Pain relief
Ugesic Sublingual tablet 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.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. 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 of Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ugesic

Limited data available

How to use Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Place the tablet under the tongue or between the cheek and gum, and let it dissolve. Do not chew, crush, or swallow the tablet. Ugesic Sublingual tablet should be taken with or after food.

How Ugesic Sublingual tablet works

Ugesic Sublingual tablet 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).

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Quick tips

Ugesic Sublingual tablet helps relieve pain and swelling of various joints and muscles.
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
Your doctor will prescribe you the lowest effective dose of this medicine for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ugesic Sublingual tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Ugesic Sublingual tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Ugesic Sublingual tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Ugesic Sublingual tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Ugesic Sublingual tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Ugesic Sublingual tablet in patients with liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Ugesic with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your tacrolimus levels, potassium levels and kidney function closely. They may adjust the doses as per the observations.

Severe

Acenocoumarol (Oral Route)

Do not consume Acenocoumarol with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

Severe

Phenindione (Oral Route)

Do not consume Phenindione with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

Severe

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Please consult with your doctor. Doctor may monitor liver function and blood cell counts.

Severe

Warfarin (Oral Route)

Do not consume Warfarin with Piroxicam. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ugesic Sublingual tablet a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)?

Yes. Ugesic Sublingual tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

What are the contraindications for Ugesic Sublingual tablet?

Contraindications to Ugesic Sublingual tablet are an allergy, bleeding tendency, duodenal/gastric/peptic ulcer, stomatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ulcerative colitis, upper GI disease, late pregnancy, cardiac disease, hepatic impairment, and renal impairment.

How long does Ugesic Sublingual tablet work?

Ugesic Sublingual tablet is a long-acting drug. Once the daily dose is enough for the relief of pain, but it depends from person to person, as the effectiveness of piroxicam increases when given for a few weeks.

Is Ugesic Sublingual tablet effective in back pain management?

Yes. It can be given for decreasing the back pain. However, you should consult your doctor for the exact cause of your back pain and then start the treatment. Do not self-medicate, as the cause of back pain can be different for different people.

Is Ugesic Sublingual tablet effective in gout management?

Yes. Ugesic Sublingual tablet can be given for the treatment of acute gout. Research studies have shown Ugesic Sublingual tablet to be highly effective in the treatment of acute gout.

Can I use Ugesic Sublingual tablet if I am a diabetic?

A diabetic patient can only take Ugesic Sublingual tablet by consulting a doctor because these medicines have the propensity to cause renal failure when taken for a long period. Diabetes itself causes renal Ugesic Sublingual tablet, so taking piroxicam can lead to an increased risk of renal failure by many folds.

Who should not take Ugesic Sublingual tablet?

Patients who had an asthma attack, hives, or other allergic reaction with aspirin or any other NSAID medicine, or for pain right before or after heart bypass surgery.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzothiazines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Non-Selective COX 1 & 2 Inhibitors (Enolic Acid Derivatives)

References

Furst DE, Ulrich RW, Varkey-Altamirano C. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioids Analgesics, & Drugs Used in Gout. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 628.
Grosser T, Smyth E, FitzGerald GA. Anti-Inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents; Pharmacotherapy of Gout. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 989-90.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1127-28.
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Piroxicam. Meyer Vitabiotics; 2016.

User feedback

Patients taking Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Once A Day

80%

Twice A Day

20%

What are you using Ugesic Sublingual tablet for?

Pain relief

64%

Others

20%

Rheumatoid arthritis

Osteoarthritis

Ankylosing spondylitis

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

56%

Average

23%

Poor

21%

What were the side-effects while using Ugesic Sublingual tablet?

No Side Effect

60%

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Nausea

Stomach pain

How do you take Ugesic Sublingual tablet?

With food

50%

With or without food

28%

Empty stomach

22%

Please rate Ugesic Sublingual tablet on price

Average

43%

Expensive

35%

Not Expensive

22%

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Marketer details

Name: Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd
Address: A-303, Road No. 32, Wagle Estate, Thane – 400 604 (Mumbai), Maharashtra, INDIA

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Benefits of Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Side effects of Ugesic Sublingual tablet

How to use Ugesic Sublingual tablet

How Ugesic Sublingual tablet works

All substitutes for Ugesic Sublingual tablet

Jointrova-Cam Sublingual tablet

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

Acenocoumarol (Oral Route)

Phenindione (Oral Route)

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Warfarin (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

Is Ugesic Sublingual tablet a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)?

What are the contraindications for Ugesic Sublingual tablet?

How long does Ugesic Sublingual tablet work?

Is Ugesic Sublingual tablet effective in back pain management?

Is Ugesic Sublingual tablet effective in gout management?

Can I use Ugesic Sublingual tablet if I am a diabetic?

Who should not take Ugesic Sublingual tablet?

Fact Box

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Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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