Pilopil

Composition :

Each film coated tablet PILOPIL^® contains Tenoxicam 20 mg

Pharmacology :

PILOPIL^® contains Tenoxicam (4-hydroxy-2 methyl-N-2-pyridyl-2-H-thieno- (2,3-e-) – 1-2-thiazine-3-carbuxamide-1.1-dioxide) is a thieno thiazine derivative oxicam.
Tenoxicam has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic and also inhibits blood clotting.
Tenoxicam is a prostaglandin biosynthesis inhibitor both in vitro and in vivo.
In vitro tests of leukocytes peroxidase show that Tenoxicam can act as an active oxygen cleaner at the site of inflammation.
This pharmacological activity can explain that PILOPIL^® can be used for the treatment of inflammation, pain and degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system.

Indication :

PILOPIL^® is indicated for symptomatic treatment of painful inflammation and degenerative disorders of the musculoskeletal system such as:

Dosage:

For all indications, except gout arthritis: 20 mg (1 tablet), once daily

PILOPIL^® therapeutic effect will be apparent at the initial therapy, but progressive improvement of therapy results after more than 2 weeks will occur until a reasonable level of plasma is achieved
Daily doses higher than 20 mg should be avoided, as this will increase the frequency and intensity of the unwanted reaction without a significant increase in utility
For patients requiring long-term treatment, daily dose reduction to 10 mg (½ tablet)

For gout arthritis:

40 mg (2 tablets), once daily for 2 hari followed 20 mg (1 tablet), once daily, at the same time every day for the next 5 days.

Presentation and Registration Number:

PILOPIL^® Box 5 strips @ 6 film coated tabletst; DKL9508003617A1

ON MEDICAL PRESCRIPTION ONLY

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