Piroxicam

Alternate Name: Feldene

Description: Feldene is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is prescribed to patients diagnosed with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis to relieve pain. Piroxicam is the generic version of Feldene. The average Feldene price is about $814 for a supply of 100, 10 mg oral capsules. You can use our LowerMyRx savings offer to get a Feldene discount of up to 80% off of the retail price at participating pharmacies near you.

Dosage Form: Capsule

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Analgesic, Antirheumatic, Central Nervous System Agent, Musculoskeletal Agent

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 10 MG

Warnings: Tell your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not use this medicine during the later part of a pregnancy, unless your doctor tells you to. Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, bleeding problems, heart failure, high blood pressure, other heart or circulation problems, a recent heart attack, or a history of stomach or bowel problems (including bleeding or ulcers). Tell your doctor if you smoke or drink alcohol. This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of blot clots, heart attack, stroke, or heart failureStomach or bowel problems (including bleeding, ulcers, or perforation)Kidney problemsLiver problemsHigh blood pressureSerious skin reactions, including exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)Changes in vision This medicine may cause a delay in ovulation for women and may affect their ability to have children. If you plan to have children, talk with your doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Numbness or weakness on one side of your body, sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking Rapid weight gain, swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness

Food Warnings: Do not use any other NSAID unless your doctor says it is okay. Some other NSAIDs are aspirin, celecoxib, diclofenac, diflunisal, ibuprofen, naproxen, or salsalate., Some foods and medicines can affect how piroxicam works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Cyclosporine, digoxin, lithium, methotrexate, pemetrexedBlood pressure medicine (including ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta blockers)Blood thinner (including warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Medicine to treat depression (including SNRIs, SSRIs)Steroid medicine, This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of blot clots, heart attack, or strokeBleeding in your stomach or intestinesKidney problemsLiver problems, Ovulation may be delayed in some women while this medicine is being used. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns about this., Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.