Kifadene

Name: Kifadene Price Comparison: Uses, Dosage, Form & Side Effects
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Published: 2021-11-01T10:10:10+00:00

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What is Kifadene

Kifadene is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Kifadene works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.
Kifadene is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by arthritis.
Kifadene may also be used for other purposes not listed in Kifadene guide.

Kifadene side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop taking Kifadene and seek medical attention or call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

chest pain, weakness, shortness of breath, slurred speech, problems with vision or balance;
black, bloody, or tarry stools;
coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds;
swelling or rapid weight gain;
urinating less than usual or not at all;
nausea, stomach pain, low fever, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes);
fever, sore throat, and headache with a severe blistering, peeling, and red skin rash;
bruising, severe tingling, numbness, pain, muscle weakness; or
fever, headache, neck stiffness, chills, increased sensitivity to light, purple spots on the skin, and/or seizure (convulsions).

Less serious side effects may include:

upset stomach, mild heartburn or stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation;
bloating, gas;
dizziness, headache, nervousness;
skin itching or rash;
blurred vision; or
ringing in your ears.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effect. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)

Kifadene dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Osteoarthritis:

20 mg orally once a day or 10 mg orally twice a day.
The recommended maximum daily dose is 20 mg.

Usual Adult Dose for Pain:

20 mg orally once a day or 10 mg orally twice a day.
The recommended maximum daily dose is 20 mg.

Usual Adult Dose for Rheumatoid Arthritis:

20 mg orally once a day or 10 mg orally twice a day.
The recommended maximum daily dose is 20 mg.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Pain:

0.2 to 0.3 mg/kg orally once a day. Maximum daily dose is 15 mg.

Active ingredients: Piroxicam

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Strength	Quantity	Price, USD	Country
Baxo
Bursicam
Chemmart Piroxicam
Dixonal
Doloage
Doloage 20mg INJ / 2ml		$0.24
20 mg x 1 mL x 2ml		$0.28
Doloage 20mg x 1mL INJ / 2ml		$0.28
Doloage 20 mg Tablet		$0.04
DOLOAGE inj 20 mg x 1 mL x 2ml		$0.29	Allenge
20 mg x 10's		$0.39
Doloage 20mg TAB / 10		$0.39
DOLOAGE tab 20 mg x 10's		$0.45	Allenge
Dolonex
DOLONEX Injection / 20mg per ml (5x2 units)		$1.47	Pfizer
DOLONEX 2 ML INJECTION 1 vial(s) (5 injections each)		$2.31	Pfizer Ltd
Dolonex 20mg CAP / 10		$0.66
20 mg x 1 mL x 1ml		$0.88
DOLONEX 20MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$0.98	Pfizer Ltd
Feldene Fast
Feldene-D
Felpac
Focus
Focus 30 mg Tablet		$0.41
Focus 6 mg Tablet		$0.12
GenRX Piroxicam
Grazeo
Grazeo 20 mg x 5 x 10's		$1.01
Grazeo 10 mg x 10 x 10's		$1.38
Grazeo 20 mg x 10 x 10's		$2.02
Grazeo 10 mg x 5 x 10's		$0.71
Mobidin
20 mg	10	$0.23
Mobidin 20mg Capsule		$0.02	Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
20 mg x 10's		$0.23
MOBIDIN cap 20 mg x 10's		$0.23	Centaur
Mobidin 20mg CAP / 10		$0.23
MOBIDIN 20MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)		$0.23	Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
MOBIDIN Capsule/ Tablet / 20mg (10 units)		$0.23	Centaur Laboratories
Nac
75 mg	10	$0.29
Nac 75 mg Injection		$0.15
Nac 50mg TAB / 10		$0.20
NAC Modified Release Capsule/ Tablet / 75mg (10 units)		$0.29	Systopic Laboratories
Nac Diclofenac Sodium 75mg TAB / 10		$0.36
Nac Diclofenac Sodium 100mg TAB / 10		$0.43
NAC INJECTION 1 vial(s) (3 ML injection each)		$0.06	Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
NAC GEL 1 tube(s) (30 GM gel each)		$0.70	Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
NAC inj 75 mg x 3 mL x 3ml		$0.10	Systopic
Nilvo
Pirocan
Pirocutan
Piroxicam Antibiotice
Piroxicam Biogaran
Piroxicam CF
Piroxicam GMP
Piroxicam Germed
Piroxicam Hwang's
Piroxicam Jelfa
Piroxicam acis
Piroxicam-ratiopharm
Pyras
40 mg x 2ml		$0.25
PYRAS inj 40 mg x 2ml		$0.25	Rass HC
Pyras 40mg AMP / 2ml		$0.25
PYRAS dispertab 20 mg x 10's		$0.42	Rass HC
20 mg x 200's		$8.40
Pyras 20mg DT-TAB / 200		$8.40
Reumador
Scandene
Scanning
Shinpoong Rosiden
Toricam
Uphaxicam
Verand
Xicam
Xycam
Zitumex
Zyray

References

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Kifadene - Frequently asked Questions

Can Kifadene be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

What other drugs will affect Kifadene?

Tell your doctor if you are taking an antidepressant such as citalopram (Celexa), duloxetine (Cymbalta), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem, Symbyax), fluvoxamine (Luvox), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft), or venlafaxine (Effexor). Taking any of these drugs with Kifadene may cause you to bruise or bleed easily.

Before taking Kifadene, tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following drugs:

a blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin);
lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid);
methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall);
diuretics (water pills) such as furosemide (Lasix);
steroids (prednisone and others);
aspirin or other NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) such as etodolac (Lodine), flurbiprofen (Ansaid), indomethacin (Indocin), ketoprofen (Orudis), ketorolac (Toradol), mefenamic acid (Ponstel), meloxicam (Mobic), nabumetone (Relafen), naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn), and others; or
an ACE inhibitor such as benazepril (Lotensin), captopril (Capoten), fosinopril (Monopril), enalapril (Vasotec), lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril), ramipril (Altace), and others.

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with Kifadene. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor.

How should I take Kifadene?

Take this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not take the medication in larger amounts, or take it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

If you switch brands of Kifadene, your dose needs may change. Follow your doctor's instructions about how much medicine to take.

If you take Kifadene for a long period of time, your doctor may want to check you on a regular basis to make sure this medication is not causing harmful effects. Do not miss any scheduled visits to your doctor.

It may take up to 2 weeks of using this medicine before your symptoms improve. For best results, keep using the medication as directed. Talk with your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.

Store Kifadene at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Who should not take Kifadene?

Taking an NSAID can increase your risk of life-threatening heart or circulation problems, including heart attack or stroke. This risk will increase the longer you use an NSAID. Do not use this medicine just before or after having heart bypass surgery.

NSAIDs can also increase your risk of serious effects on the stomach or intestines, including bleeding or perforation (forming of a hole). These conditions can be fatal and gastrointestinal effects can occur without warning at any time while you are taking an NSAID. Older adults may have an even greater risk of these serious gastrointestinal side effects.

Do not use this medication if you are allergic to Kifadene, or if you have a history of allergic reaction to aspirin or other NSAIDs.

Before taking Kifadene, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have:

a history of heart attack, stroke, or blood clot;
heart disease, congestive heart failure, high blood pressure;
a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding;
liver or kidney disease;
asthma;
polyps in your nose;
a bleeding or blood clotting disorder; or
if you smoke.

If you have any of these conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take Kifadene.

FDA pregnancy category C. This medication may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. Taking Kifadene during the last 3 months of pregnancy may harm the unborn baby. Do not take Kifadene during pregnancy unless your doctor has told you to.

Kifadene can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Do not give this medicine to a child without the advice of a doctor.

Can Kifadene be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Kifadene be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Kifadene, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Kifadene. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.