Feldene 20 mg Dispersable Tablet 10pcs

Product Description:

• Feldene is indicated for symptomatic relief of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis.
• Due to its safety profile piroxicam is not a first line option should an NSAID be indicated.
• The decision to prescribe piroxicam should be based on an assessment of the individual patient's overall risks.

How To Use:

• The tablet should be swallowed whole or dissolved in a large glass of water.
• The benefits and safety of use must be reassessed within 14 days.
• If continued treatment is necessary, this must be accompanied by frequent reassessments.

Warnings And Precautions:

Don’t take piroxicam if you have:

• History of gastro-intestinal ulceration, bleeding or perforation.
• Patient history of gastrointestinal disorders that predispose to bleeding disorders such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, gastrointestinal cancers or diverticulitis.
• Patients with active peptic ulcer, inflammatory gastrointestinal disorder or gastrointestinal bleeding.
• Concomitant use with other NSAIDs, including COX-2 selective NSAIDs and acetyl-salicylic acid at analgesic doses.
• Concomitant use with anticoagulants.
• History of previous serious allergic drug reaction of any type, especially cutaneous reactions such as erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis.
• Hypersensitivity to the active substance or the excipients, previous skin reaction (regardless of severity) to piroxicam, other NSAIDs and other medications.
• Patients in whom aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs induce the symptoms of asthma, nasal polyps, angioedema or urticaria.
• Severe heart failure.
• During the last trimester of pregnancy.

Ingredients:

• piroxicam 20 mg (anhydrous).