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What is Pyrocam

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

Pyrocam 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 Pyrocam 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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Pyrocam 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
CAMROX inj 40 mg x 2 mL x 2ml $0.28Active HC
Camrox 40 mg Injection $0.28
Camrox 40mg x 2mL AMP / 1 $0.28
20 mg x 10's $0.49
CAMROX dispertab 20 mg x 10's $0.49Active HC
Camrox 20mg DT-TAB / 10 $0.49
DOLOCARE inj 20 mg x 1 mL x 2ml $0.25Vensat
Dolocare 500mg Tablet $0.07Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Dolocare 20 mg Injection $0.13
20 mg10 $0.44
Dolokam 20mg Tablet DT $0.05Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
20 mg x 10's $0.44
Dolokam 20mg DT-TAB / 10 $0.44
DOLOKAM Dispersible Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.44Cadila Pharmaceuticals
DOLOKAM dispertab 20 mg x 10's $0.44Cadila
DOLOKAM DT 20MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each) $0.51Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
20 mg10 $0.39
MINICAM D.T. Dispersible Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.39Blue Cross Laboratories
10 mg10 $0.20
20 mg10 $0.30
10 mg x 10's $0.20
PERICAM cap 10 mg x 10's $0.20Zydus (Alidac)
Pericam 10mg CAP / 10 $0.20
PERICAM Capsule/ Tablet / 10mg (10 units) $0.20Zydus Cadila (Alidac Division)
20 mg x 10's $0.30
Pericam 20mg CAP / 10 $0.30
PERICAM cap 20 mg x 10's $0.30Zydus (Alidac)
PERICAM Capsule/ Tablet / 20mg (10 units) $0.30Zydus Cadila (Alidac Division)
Pirocam 20 mg x 50's $0.78
Pirocam 10 mg x 50's $0.56
Pirom (vial) 1 g x 1's $17.91
20 mg30 unit$73.19Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg30 unit$73.19Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg90 unit$195.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg90 unit$204.57Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
20 mg90 unit$204.57Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
10 mg x 10's $0.19
PROXYC-FT tab 10 mg x 10's $0.19Emcure
Proxyc-FT 10mg TAB / 10 $0.19
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References

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  3. "Piroxicam". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0055... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Pyrocam - Frequently asked Questions

Can Pyrocam 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.

How should I take Pyrocam?

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

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

What other drugs will affect Pyrocam?

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 Pyrocam may cause you to bruise or bleed easily.

Before taking Pyrocam, 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 Pyrocam. 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 Pyrocam?

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

Before taking Pyrocam, 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 Pyrocam.

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

Pyrocam 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 Pyrocam be taken or consumed while pregnant?

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

Can Pyrocam 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 Pyrocam, 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 Pyrocam. 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

Patient reported useful

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One patient reported side effects

Does the Pyrocam Have Any Side Effects?
Based on the survey report from users of gmedication.com, about No side effects number of people suffered some side effect after consumption of Pyrocam. 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 Pyrocam.
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No side effects1
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One patient reported doses

What is the specific doses you have used?
Pyrocam 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.
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11-50mg1
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology