Loxcam P Tablet
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Akesiss Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Lornoxicam (8mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| User Rating | 4.6 |
| User Reviews | 643 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Loxcam P?
If you miss a dose of Loxcam P, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Loxcam P Tablet Reviews
Loxcam P is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Loxcam P is best taken in an empty stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, stomach pain, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
Loxcam P is best taken in an empty stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, stomach pain, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
How Loxcam P Tablet Works
Loxcam P is a combination of two medicines: Lornoxicam and Paracetamol which relieve pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
How to Use Loxcam P Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Loxcam P is to be taken empty stomach.
Benefits of Loxcam P Tablet
- In Pain relief: Loxcam P relieves pain, reduce swelling and ease inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondolytis. It also gives relief from muscle and back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. It works by reducing substances in the body that causes pain and swelling. Take it as prescribed to get the most benefit. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Uses of Loxcam P Tablet
- Pain relief
Loxcam P Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Loxcam P is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Loxcam P is recommended.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Loxcam P during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Loxcam P alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Loxcam P during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Loxcam P.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Loxcam P in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- Inform your doctor if you are planning to have an operation (even a minor one, such as tooth extraction) since Loxcam P might increase the risk of bleeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have or ever had a ulcers in your stomach or intestines.
- Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
- Loxcam P is used to treat various painful conditions.
- Drink plenty of water while taking this medicine