Is the active ingredient in this medication.
Lornoxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation caused by various conditions, including:
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Acute pain, such as after surgery or dental procedures
Dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps)
Neucam 8mg Tab (Lornoxicam) works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, chemicals that cause pain and inflammation in the body.
Store lornoxicam at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of lornoxicam varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient's needs. It is typically taken orally, with or without food.
Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Do not crush, break, or chew the tablets. Swallow them whole with a glass of water.
Common side effects of lornoxicam include:
Stomach upset
Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Diarrhea
Constipation
Indigestion
Heartburn
Gas
Rash
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking lornoxicam as it can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
Lornoxicam can cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Lornoxicam should not be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless your doctor advises it. Discuss potential risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medication.
Lornoxicam is not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.
If you have kidney problems, your doctor may need to adjust the dosage of lornoxicam or monitor your kidney function.
If you have liver problems, your doctor may need to adjust the dosage of lornoxicam or monitor your liver function.
Your doctor or pharmacist
The medication leaflet that came with your prescription
Reputable medical websites, such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) or the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
