Azicam Injection (Piroxicam 40mg) - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 29, 2026
What is azicam injection used for?
Azicam Injection contains Piroxicam 40mg, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like arthritis, acute musculoskeletal disorders, and postoperative pain. It works by blocking enzymes that cause inflammation and pain.
- Generic Name: Piroxicam (40mg)
- Manufacturer: Biomorph Lifesciences
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ azicam injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Piroxicam (40mg) |
| Brand Name | azicam injection |
| Manufacturer | Biomorph Lifesciences |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (enolic acids) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take azicam injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of azicam injection
- Injection site reactions (pain
- swelling
- redness)
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Aspirin | Major | Increased risk of gastrointestinal ulceration and bleeding |
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased methotrexate toxicity |
| Lithium | Moderate | Increased lithium levels and toxicity |
| ACE Inhibitors | Moderate | Reduced antihypertensive effect |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
Low
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.