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What is Felxicam

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

Felxicam 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 Felxicam 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)
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Felxicam 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
Brexic 10 mg Capsule $0.02
Brexic 20mg DT-TAB / 10 $0.38
BREXIC cap 10 mg x 6's $0.13Wockhardt
0 .5(%)15 gm$0.65
Dolonex Gel 15 gm Gel $0.05
DOLONEX GEL Cream/ Gel/ Ointment / 0.5(%) (15gm units) $0.65Pfizer
5 mg x 1 g x 15g $0.69
DOLONEX GEL topical gel 5 mg x 1 g x 15g $0.69Pfizer
Dolonex GEL 5mg/g GEL / 15gm $0.69
20 mg10 $0.45
Felcam DT 20 mg Tablet $0.05
Felcam DT 20mg TAB / 1.5ml $0.45
FELCAM DT Dispersible Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.45Sun Pharmaceuticals
20 mg10 $0.36
20 mg x 10's $0.35
FLEXAR dispertab 20 mg x 10's $0.35Menarini
Flexar 20mg DT-TAB / 10 $0.35
Flexar 20mg TAB / 10 $0.36
FLEXAR Capsule/ Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.36Menarini Raunaq Pharma
FLEXAR Dispersible Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.36Menarini Raunaq Pharma
FLEXAR tab 20 mg x 10's $0.36Menarini
Flexar 20mg Tablet DT $0.08Menarini India Pvt Ltd
FLEXAR 20MG TABLET DT 1 strip(s) (10 tablet dts each) $0.81Menarini India Pvt Ltd
Maswin 10 mg x 1 x 500's $19.50
Maswin (foil) 10 mg x 500's $21.00
20 mg10 $0.44
MOVON - 20 Dispersible Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.44IPCA Laboratories
Neogel 0.5 % x 30 g $1.35
Nysa 20 mg x 20's $7.27
1 (%)30 gm$0.41
PANCAM GEL Cream/ Gel/ Ointment / 1(%) (30gm units) $0.41Talent Laboratories
PIROXIVAR inj 40 mg x 2ml $0.20Zota
Rexicam 20mg Tablet DT $0.05Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
Rexicam 20mg TAB / 10 $0.42
REXICAM 20 MG TABLET DT 1 strip(s) (10 tablet dts each) $0.49Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
Rexicam 10 mg x 5 x 10's $2.40
Rexicam 20 mg x 5 x 10's $4.44
50 mg/5ml30 ml$0.41
0 .5(%)30 gm$0.38
0 .5 % x 30g $0.38
ROXIGEL topical gel 0.5 % x 30g $0.38Bal Pharma
Roxigel 0.5% GEL / 30g $0.38
ROXIGEL Cream/ Gel/ Ointment / 0.5(%) (30gm units) $0.38Bal Pharma
40 mg x 2's $0.25
UGESIC FORTE tab 40 mg x 2's $0.25Meyer
Ugesic Forte 40mg TAB / 2 $0.25
Ugesic Forte 40 mg Tablet $0.12
20 mg10 $0.13
Zeepain 20 mg Capsule $0.01
Zeepain 20mg Capsule $0.04Lark Laboratories Ltd
ZEEPAIN 20MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each) $0.39Lark Laboratories Ltd
ZEEPAIN Capsule/ Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.13Lark Laboratories
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References

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Felxicam - Frequently asked Questions

Can Felxicam 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 Felxicam?

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 Felxicam may cause you to bruise or bleed easily.

Before taking Felxicam, 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 Felxicam. 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.

Who should not take Felxicam?

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

Before taking Felxicam, 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 Felxicam.

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

Felxicam 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.

How should I take Felxicam?

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

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

Can Felxicam be taken or consumed while pregnant?

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

Can Felxicam be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

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

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Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Felxicam, 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 Felxicam. 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 Felxicam 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 Felxicam 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%


Patient reported side effects

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported price estimates

No survey data has been collected yet


One patient reported frequency of use

How often should I take Felxicam?
According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Felxicam should take 3 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%
3 times in a day1
100.0%


Two patients reported doses

What is the specific doses you have used?
Felxicam 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
50.0%
6-10mg1
50.0%


Patient reported time for results

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported administration

No survey data has been collected yet


Four patients reported age

Patients%
46-601
25.0%
30-451
25.0%
16-291
25.0%
1-51
25.0%


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