Zeepain
Composition for Zeepain Products
Zeepain Products are primarily used for
Pain relief, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritisProducts for Zeepain
Zeepain 20mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹27.5
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About Zeepain Products
Uses of Zeepain Products
Piroxicam is used for pain relief, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and gout. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Zeepain Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Zeepain are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Ringing in ear, Edema (swelling), Rash, Decreased appetite, Increased glucose level in blood.
How Zeepain Products work
Piroxicam 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).
In Depth Information for Zeepain Products
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Zeepain 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.
- It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time.
- Zeepain can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Patient Concerns about Zeepain Products
Frequently asked questions about Zeepain Products
Q. Is Zeepain 20mg Capsule a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)?
Yes. Zeepain 20mg Capsule is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Q. What are the contraindications for Zeepain 20mg Capsule?
Contraindications to Zeepain 20mg Capsule 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.
Q. How long does Zeepain 20mg Capsule work?
Zeepain 20mg Capsule 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.
Q. Is Zeepain 20mg Capsule 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.
Q. Is Zeepain 20mg Capsule effective in gout management?
Yes. Zeepain 20mg Capsule can be given for the treatment of acute gout. Research studies have shown Zeepain 20mg Capsule to be highly effective in the treatment of acute gout.
Q. Can I use Zeepain 20mg Capsule if I am a diabetic?
A diabetic patient can only take Zeepain 20mg Capsule by consulting a doctor because these medicines have the propensity to cause renal failure when taken for a long period. Diabetes itself causes renal Zeepain 20mg Capsule, so taking piroxicam can lead to an increased risk of renal failure by many folds.
Q. Can I use Zeepain 20mg Capsule if I am pregnant?
No. Zeepain 20mg Capsule should not be taken during pregnancy. It causes premature closure of the ductus arteriosus, which can lead to fetal heart failure and death of the baby.
Q. Who should not take Zeepain 20mg Capsule?
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.