Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT 10.0 tablet dt in 1 strip

Last Updated: April 17th, 2026

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT is a product of Hinglaj Laboratories

Composition: Piroxicam (20mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT

Description:

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat moderate to severe pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It helps relieve pain and swelling in the joints and muscles.

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is okay to stop using it.

The most common side effects of this medicine include mild vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, headache, and dizziness. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

Earlier using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart disease, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses:

Pain relief

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Roxidin

Headache
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Nausea
Dizziness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Is Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)?

Affirmative. Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

What are the contraindications for Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT?

Contraindications to Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT are an allergy, bleeding tendency, duodenal/gastric/peptic ulcer, stomatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ulcerative colitis, upper GI disease, late pregnancy, cardiac disease, hepatic impairment, and renal impairment.

How long does Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT work?

Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT is a long-acting drug. Once the daily dose is enough for the relief of pain, but it depends from person to person, as the effectiveness of piroxicam increases when given for a few weeks.

Is Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT effective in back pain management?

Affirmative. It can be given for decreasing the back pain. However, you should consult your doctor for the exact cause of your back pain and then start the treatment. Do not self-medicate, as the cause of back pain can be different for different people.

Is Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT effective in gout management?

Affirmative. Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT can be given for the treatment of acute gout. Research studies have shown Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT to be highly effective in the treatment of acute gout.

Can I use Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT if I am a diabetic?

A diabetic patient can only take Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT by consulting a doctor because these medicines have the propensity to cause renal failure when taken for a long period. Diabetes itself causes renal Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT, so taking piroxicam can lead to an increased risk of renal failure by many folds.

Can I use Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT if I am pregnant?

No. Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT should not be taken during pregnancy. It causes premature closure of the ductus arteriosus, which can lead to fetal heart failure and death of the baby.

Who should not take Roxidin 20mg Tablet DT?

Tolerants who had an asthma attack, hives, or other allergic reaction with aspirin or any other NSAID medicine, or for pain right before or after heart bypass surgery.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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