Proxym: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Proxym Information

Proxym, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Proxym have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Proxym is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Proxym also has some side effects, the most common being Fever. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Proxym as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Proxym 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.

It is also important to note that Proxym has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Proxym's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Proxym related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Proxym since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Proxym contraindications section.

Besides this, Proxym may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Proxym is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Proxym Benefits & Uses

Proxym is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Ankylosing spondylitis
Pain
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)

Proxym 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: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Proxym Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Proxym is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Nausea or vomiting
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Weakness
Dyspepsia
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Rash

Common

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Proxym Related Warnings

Is the use of Proxym safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Proxym Tablet. If you are pregnant, do not take Proxym Tablet without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Proxym safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Proxym Tablet. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Proxym on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Proxym Tablet. 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 Proxym on the Liver?

Proxym Tablet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Proxym on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Proxym Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Proxym with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketorolac

Moderate

Ramipril

Prednisolone

Proxym Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia

Frequently asked Questions about Proxym

Is this Proxym habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Proxym is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Proxym as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Proxym only as per medical advice.

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

No, Proxym is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Proxym Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Proxym

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Proxym, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Proxym

Taking Proxym with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lodine® (etodolac)