PRAZOTAM (Piroxicam 20mg/2ml) 10 AMPOULES × 2ml IM INJECTIONS.

PRAZOTAM (Piroxicam 20mg/2ml) 10 AMPOULES × 2ml IM INJECTIONS.
Generic name: Piroxicam
Brand name: Chupet pharm
Class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Pack size: 10 ampoules.
Form: Injection
Strength: 20g
Amount: ₦‎850

Description: Prazotam Piroxicam Injection is designed to manage pain and inflammation associated with various conditions such as arthritis. Each box contains 10 ampoules of 2ml solution, with each ampoule containing 20mg of piroxicam for intramuscular injection. This medication provides rapid relief from pain and inflammation, making it a reliable choice for acute pain episodes.

Key features:
• Fast-acting pain relief.
• Intramuscular administration ensures quick absorption.
• Conveniently packaged in 2ml ampoules.
• Effective for managing arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.

Side Effects:
• Gastrointestinal discomfort (e.g., upset stomach, heartburn, nausea).
• Dizziness or headache.
• Allergic reactions (e.g., hives, difficulty breathing, swelling)

Caution:
• Use only under medical supervision.
• Not suitable for patients with known NSAID allergies or those who have had recent surgical procedures without consulting a healthcare provider.
• Piroxicam can increase the risk of fatal heart attack or stroke, even if you don’t have any risk factors.
• Avoid using piroxicam just before or after heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft, or CABG).
• Piroxicam may cause stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be fatal.