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What is Piromed

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

Piromed 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 Piromed and seek medical attention or call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

Less serious side effects may include:

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)

Piromed 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.

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
0 .5(%)15 gm$0.21
0 .5(%)30 gm$0.42
FELCAM GEL Cream/ Gel/ Ointment / 0.5(%) (15gm units) $0.21Sun Pharmaceuticals
FELCAM GEL Cream/ Gel/ Ointment / 0.5(%) (30gm units) $0.42Sun Pharmaceuticals
Feldene Gel 0.5 % x 10 g $5.20
Feldene Gel 0.5 % x 15 g x 1's $3.92
Feldene Gel 0.5 % x 25 g x 1's $6.68
Flexicam 250 mg/50 mg/325 mg Tablet $0.04Syncom Formulations I Limited
Flexicam 325+250+50 Tablet $0.04
10 's $0.45
FLEXICAM 50MG/325MG/250MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each) $0.45Syncom Formulations I Limited
FLEXICAM tab 10's $0.45Cratus
Flexicam Chlorzoxazone 250 mg, Diclofenac sodium 50 mg, Paracetamol 325 mg. TAB / 10 $0.45
Infeld 0.5 % x 15 g $1.07
Infeld 20 mg x 5 x 10's $5.36
Movon 100mg Tablet DT $0.04Ipca Laboratories Ltd
MOVON 100 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each) $0.48Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Movon 200mg Tablet CR $0.08Ipca Laboratories Ltd
PIROX Injection / 20mg per ml (1ml units) $0.15Cipla
10 mg x 10's $0.31
PIROX Capsule/ Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.51Cipla
PIROX 20 MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each) $0.64Cipla Ltd
Pirox 20mg DT-TAB / 10 $0.68
PROXYM ER tab 200 mg x 10's $1.57Emcure
Proxym 200mg ER-EX-TAB / 10 $1.57
PROXYM 200 MG TABLET ER 1 strip(s) (10 tablet ers each) $2.09Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Proxym 200mg Tablet $0.23Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Proxym 300mg ER-EX-TAB / 10 $2.25
PROXYM ER tab 300 mg x 10's $2.25Emcure
PROXYM 300 MG TABLET ER 1 strip(s) (10 tablet ers each) $2.73Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Proxym 300mg Tablet PR $0.30Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Transdermalpatch40mg1 $0.69
40 mg x 1's $0.69
PROXYM PATCH dermal patch 40 mg x 1's $0.69Emcure
Proxym PATCH 40mg PATCH / 1 $0.69
PROXYM PATCH Patch / Transdermal patch 40mg (1 units) $0.69Emcure Pharmaceuticals
Rexil 20 mg x 10 x 10's $11.10
Rexil 10 mg x 10 x 10's $6.10
SUGANRIL dispertab 20 mg x 10's $0.49AHPL
SUGANRIL 20 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each) $1.07Abbott India Ltd
Zelis 5mg Tablet $0.05Zee Laboratories
Zelis 5 mg Tablet $0.05

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Piromed - Frequently asked Questions

Can Piromed 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.

Who should not take Piromed?

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 Piromed, or if you have a history of allergic reaction to aspirin or other NSAIDs.

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

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

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 Piromed during the last 3 months of pregnancy may harm the unborn baby. Do not take Piromed during pregnancy unless your doctor has told you to.

Piromed 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.

What other drugs will affect Piromed?

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 Piromed may cause you to bruise or bleed easily.

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

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with Piromed. 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 Piromed?

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 Piromed, your dose needs may change. Follow your doctor's instructions about how much medicine to take.

If you take Piromed 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 Piromed at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Can Piromed be taken or consumed while pregnant?

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

Can Piromed 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 Piromed, 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 Piromed. 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.

Patient reports

One patient reported useful

How active was the Piromed in relieving patients of the disease or symptoms?
Based on the survey reports from users of gmedication.com, about Useful percentage of users claimed the Piromed were useful to them in reducing their symptoms and diseases. However, the effectiveness of the medicine is influenced by many factors like the perception of the symptom, the severity of the conditions, and some other factors; the brand name could also be a factor to an extent. In the event the medicine does not produce the same effective result in your case, ensure you consult your medical expert to reexamine you on your disease or symptoms and prescribe, after that, alternative medications.
Patients%
Useful1
100.0%


Two patients reported side effects

Does the Piromed Have Any Side Effects?
Based on the survey report from users of gmedication.com, about It has side effects number of people suffered some side effect after consumption of Piromed. All drugs have a portion of undesirable side effects. These effects could be irritations too insignificant for the patient to even notice. However, the side effects of drugs may be determined by several factors like severity of disease and conditions associated with individual patients. However, one of the biggest factors is the dosage consumed. The higher the quantity taken by an individual, the greater the healing effect and the corresponding side effect. All patients have their different intensity of side effects. Ensure you consult your health care provider immediately you notice an unusual side effect affect the consumption of Piromed.
Patients%
It has side effects1
50.0%
No side effects1
50.0%


One patient reported price estimates

Do you think The Price of Piromed is Worth It?
Do you feel you paid higher than the value you got from it after usage? According to reports from gmedication.com users, on whether the Piromed medicine is affordable, users shared different opinions on the question. The views concerning the price of the medicine were based on some factors like the brand the patient bought, the price compared to its level of effectiveness, the nation or country where the medicine is sold, and the amount of money the patient has. For users who are of the opinion that the medicine is unaffordable, they may have to consider a medicine with another brand in a bid to reduce cost.
Patients%
Not expensive1
100.0%


Two patients reported frequency of use

How often should I take Piromed?
According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Piromed should take 4 times in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
Patients%
4 times in a day1
50.0%
Twice in a day1
50.0%


One patient reported doses

What is the specific doses you have used?
Piromed May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
Patients%
11-50mg1
100.0%


Two patients reported time for results

How long will I use Piromed before I begin to notice the effect?
According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 1 month and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Piromed. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Piromed kindly click here
Patients%
1 month1
50.0%
1 day1
50.0%


One patient reported administration

When is the best condition to take Piromed: Before or after food?
Based on the survey, the users of gmedication.com voted that Piromed is best taken at After food. It is however worthy of mention that this popular vote may not be an appropriate description for your particular health condition. See your doctor for professional medical advice as regards the best time to take this medicine. If you wish to see the views of other users on the best time to take the medicine, simply click here.
Patients%
After food1
100.0%


Four patients reported age

Patients%
16-292
50.0%
30-451
25.0%
46-601
25.0%


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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology