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MOD Capsule 20s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Piroxicam:0
- Manufactured by : CARAWAY PHARMACEUTICALS
- Drug Form : Capsule
- Pack Size : 20s
- Product SKU : dis_2744
Piroxicam:0 | Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Manufactured / Marketed By : Caraway Product Form : CapsulePack Size : 20s Ingredients : Piroxicam:0Generic Category : Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
How it works
MOD Capsule 20s works by stopping the body's production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for MOD Capsule 20s
- Abdominal pain severe
- Constipation severe
- Headache severe
- Dizziness severe
- Burning sensation in stomach severe
- Excessive air or gas in stomach
- shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
- Loss of strength
- Restlessness rare
- Change in appetite rare
Uses of MOD Capsule 20s
What is it prescribed for?
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
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Osteoarthritis
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as tender and painful joints associated with osteoarthritis.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 hour of administration of the dose.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 48 to 72 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, rashes, nausea, joint pain, fever, etc. Avoid performing activities that need high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if alcohol and this medicine are used together.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to MOD Capsule 20s , other NSAIDs, or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
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NSAID-induced asthma
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from NSAID-sensitive asthma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients who have undergone recent heart surgery due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of gastrointestinal bleeding due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Severe kidney/liver Impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from severe impairment of liver/kidney function due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.
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Heart disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects on the heart, especially after prolonged use. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Gastro-intestinal bleeding
Use of this medicine may cause severe gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation after prolonged usage. These adverse events may occur with or without warning symptoms. This risk is especially higher in the elderly population and in patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Skin reactions
This medicine may cause fatal skin allergies without any warnings in some patients. Signs and symptoms such as rashes, hives, fever, or other allergic symptoms should be reported to the doctor without any delay. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Use in females
This medicine is not recommended in women attempting to conceive as it may impair female fertility. This medicine should be discontinued in women who have difficulty conceiving or having other fertility problems.
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Driving or operating machinery
Use of this medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Warfarin severe
- Corticosteroids moderate
- Antihypertensives moderate
- Fluoroquinolone moderate
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This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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severe
This medicine may cause fluid retention and edema in some patients. Close monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and heart function may be required based on the clinical condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take this medicine with or immediately after food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine before completion of the course/without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken after food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Piroxicam [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a684045.html [cited 9/9/2020]. 2020
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver MOD Capsule 20s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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