Piron Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Piron Dosage & How to Take
Piron Side Effects
Piron Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Piron with Other Drugs
Piron Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Piron
Piron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Piron Benefits & Uses

Piron is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Joint Pain
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Knee Pain
Wrist Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Piron Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Piron Related Warnings

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.

Severe
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.

Severe
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.

Moderate
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.

Moderate
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.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Piron with Other Drugs

Piron should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adefovir

Apixaban

Moderate

Piron Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piron unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Stroke
Bleeding
Asthma
Allergy
Anemia
High Blood Pressure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Piron

Is this Piron habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Piron has not been reported.

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Piron only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Piron for mental disorders.

No

Piron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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.

Unknown
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.

Mild