Loxodol Tablet 4 mg contains Lornoxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling associated with various musculoskeletal and inflammatory conditions. It works by reducing prostaglandin production, which is responsible for pain and inflammation in the body.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Indications

Loxodol Tablet 4 mg is indicated for:

• Acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain
• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
• Lower back pain
• Dental pain
• Post-operative pain and inflammation
• Soft tissue injuries and sprains

Mechanism of Action

Lornoxicam works by:

• Inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes
• Reducing prostaglandin synthesis
• Decreasing inflammation, pain, and swelling
• Providing analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects

Dosage and Administration

• Usual dose: 4 mg once or twice daily or as prescribed by a physician
• Take after food to reduce gastric irritation
• Swallow tablet with water
• Do not exceed recommended dose
• Duration depends on severity of pain and medical advice

Benefits

• Effective relief from moderate to severe pain
• Reduces inflammation and swelling
• Improves mobility in joint disorders
• Fast onset of action
• Useful in acute pain management

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Gastric irritation or pain
• Nausea
• Indigestion
• Headache
• Dizziness

Less common but serious side effects:

• Gastric ulcer or bleeding
• Kidney function impairment
• Allergic reactions
• Increased blood pressure

Seek medical attention if severe symptoms occur.

Precautions and Warnings

• Use cautiously in patients with gastric ulcer history
• Not recommended in severe kidney or liver disease
• Avoid alcohol during treatment
• Take with food to reduce stomach irritation
• Use only under medical supervision

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Drug Interactions

Loxodol Tablet may interact with:

• Other NSAIDs (increased risk of side effects)
• Anticoagulants (increased bleeding risk)
• Diuretics and antihypertensives
• Corticosteroids
• Lithium and methotrexate

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medicines being used.

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.