Visicam 20mg Tablet PIROXICAM
It is recommended to take Visicam 20mg Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach The dosage and duration of the medication will depend on the purpose of its use and how effectively it alleviates your symptoms It is important to continue taking the medication even if you start feeling better unless your doctor advises otherwise Common side effects of Visicam 20mg Tablet may include mild vomiting stomach pain nausea headache and dizziness If any of these side effects persist or worsen it is advisable to inform your doctor Your doctor may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce these symptoms Before using this medication inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure or liver or kidney disease It is also important to disclose all the other medications you are currently taking as they may potentially interact with or be impacted by this medication Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medication

Are there any alternatives of Visicam?
Yes. There are alternatives to Visicam. Pain killers are prescribed according to the disease condition. Consult your doctor before starting Visicam tablet or changing it to other medication.

What is the difference between Visicam and diclofenac?
Both Visicam and diclofenac are pain killers. However, Visicam tablet is a non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase - an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain) inhibitor whereas diclofenac has a bit more selectivity to a COX-2 enzyme. This selectivity of diclofenac is supposed to decrease the side effects as compared to Visicam.

What is the difference between Visicam and meloxicam?
Both Visicam and meloxicam are pain killers. Both are non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase - an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain). Research studies have shown both are equally effective. However, acute gastric side effects are lesser with meloxicam as compared to Visicam.

Can Visicam be used with methocarbamol?
Yes. Methocarbamol can be used with Visicam as no serious side effects are known. Inform your doctor before starting any of the medication.

What is the difference between Visicam and ketoprofen?
Both Visicam and ketoprofen are pain killers. Both are non-selective COX (cyclooxygenase -an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain). Research studies have shown ketoprofen topical gel is better and effective as compared to Visicam. Ketoprofen gel also showed excellent tolerability.

Can Visicam be used in the treatment of chikungunya?
Usually, the platelet count does not dip in cases of chikungunya and painkillers like Visicam tablet can lead to the risk of increased bleeding tendency. So refrain from taking Visicam or any painkiller in the case of any fever with joint pain. Consult your doctor before starting Visicam.