TENEX (Tenoxicam 20mg) x 10 CAPSULES
Brand Name: Phamatex.
Generic Name: Tenoxicam.
Strength: 20mg.
Class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Form: Capsules.
Pack size: 10 capsules.
Amount: ₦1,400.

Description: Tenoxicam is used to relieve inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, and periarthritis of the shoulders or hips.

Key features:
-High protein binding
-Long elimination half-life (30-140 hours).

Side effects:
– Diarrhea.
-Ulcers in the mouth.
-Swelling due to excess fluid in the body tissue.

Caution:
– Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration.
-Avoid use in patients with severe kidney or liver disease