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Piron is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Piron have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Piron. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Piron include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Piron can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Piron are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Piron's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Piron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Piron since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piron contraindications section.
Besides this, Piron may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Piron is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Piron is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Piron safe for pregnant women?
Piron can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Piron safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Piron may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Piron should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Piron on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Piron. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Piron on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Piron. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Piron only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Piron on the Heart?
Piron may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Piron should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piron unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Piron habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Piron has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Piron does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Piron only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Piron for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Piron
There is no information on the effects of taking Piron with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piron
Taking Piron and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Feldene® (piroxicam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 201-202