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Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml contains piroxicam, which is an NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) medicine. It is mainly used to relieve pain, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis (inflammation of the joints). It is sometimes also used to reduce back pain. This medicine inhibits cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes, and this helps reduce pain.
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About Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml
Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml is used to relieve symptoms like pain and inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and musculoskeletal disorders. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering (cartilage).
Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml contains Piroxicam, which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes, which make another chemical, prostaglandins.
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as injection site reactions, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time.
Consult your doctor before taking Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.
Uses of Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml
Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml is used in the treatment of Musculoskeletal pain, Osteoarthritis, and Rheumatoid arthritis. The detailed uses of Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml are as follows:

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Alcohol
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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml. Alcohol intake, along with Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml, may cause increased dizziness. It may also increase the risk of stomach/intestine ulcers and bleeding.
Pregnancy
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Avoid taking Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml if you are pregnant unless prescribed by the doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Do not take Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml in the last 20 weeks of pregnancy as it may cause serious kidney and heart problems in the unborn baby and complications with the pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
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Avoid breastfeeding while taking Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Driving
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Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you experience dizziness.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed. Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed. Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml is not recommended for children, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.
Heart
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Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml.
Geriatrics
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Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml should be used with caution and may require dose adjustment in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml belongs to the group of medications known as NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) used to relieve symptoms like pain and inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and musculoskeletal disorders.
Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby reducing pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Do not use Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml immediately before or after bypass surgery. Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.
Dupox 20 mg Injection 2 ml may be used to treat musculoskeletal pain. Musculoskeletal pain refers to the pain in the bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendon.
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