Disprox 20 mg Tablets (Piroxicam BCD Dispersible)

Disprox 20 mg Tablets (Piroxicam BCD Dispersible)

Generic Name: Piroxicam β-Cyclodextrin
Strength: 20 mg
Pack Size: 1 × 10’s
Trade Price (T.P): PKR 300.90
Maximum Retail Price (M.R.P): PKR 354.00

Description:

Disprox 20 mg Tablets contain Piroxicam β-Cyclodextrin (BCD), a fast-dissolving, dispersible non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulation. It provides effective relief from pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal and joint disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. The BCD complex enhances solubility and gastrointestinal tolerability of Piroxicam.

Key Features:

• Rapidly dispersible formulation for faster onset of action.

• Enhanced GI safety profile due to BCD complexation.

• Long-acting NSAID with once-daily dosing.

• Effective for both acute and chronic inflammatory conditions.

• Suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing conventional tablets.

Dosage & Administration:

• Adults: 20 mg once daily after meals or as directed by the physician.

• Disperse the tablet in a small amount of water before administration.

• Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.

• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration.

• Not recommended in pediatric populations unless directed by a physician.

Precautions:

• Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Piroxicam or NSAIDs.

• Avoid use in patients with active peptic ulcer, GI bleeding, or severe renal/hepatic impairment.

• Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease or hypertension.

• Not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester.

• Concurrent use with other NSAIDs, corticosteroids, or anticoagulants should be monitored carefully.

Storage:

• Store below 25 °C in a dry, cool place.

• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Disclaimer:

This medication must be used under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional. This information is provided for reference only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow your physician’s directions.