Pixiflam 40mg Injection is used to relieve symptoms like pain and inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and musculoskeletal disorders. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering (cartilage).

Pixiflam 40mg Injection contains Piroxicam, which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes, which make another chemical, prostaglandins.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as injection site reactions, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time.

Consult your doctor before taking Pixiflam 40mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Pixiflam 40mg Injection is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Pixiflam 40mg Injection as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.

Pixiflam 40mg Injection is used in the treatment of Musculoskeletal pain, Osteoarthritis, and Rheumatoid arthritis. The detailed uses of Pixiflam 40mg Injection are as follows:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Pixiflam 40mg Injection is used to reduce inflammation and pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, helping to slow disease progression.
• Osteoarthritis: Pixiflam 40mg Injection manages osteoarthritis by alleviating joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, improving joint function and mobility.
• Musculoskeletal Disorders: Pixiflam 40mg Injection relieves pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal conditions, such as strains and sprains, improving overall mobility.

• Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
• Pixiflam 40mg Injection will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

• Pixiflam 40mg Injection belongs to the group of pain killers known as NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) used to treat musculoskeletal pain.
• It is also used to relieve symptoms associated with osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, such as stiffness, swelling, and joint pain.
• Pixiflam 40mg Injection works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins.
• Prostaglandins are produced at the injury site and cause pain and swelling.
• By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

• Pixiflam 40mg Injection may increase the risk of serious heart-related problems, like heart attack and stroke. So, if you are a heart patient, let your doctor know before taking Pixiflam 40mg Injection.
• Besides this, Pixiflam 40mg Injection may also cause stomach and intestinal bleeding/ulcers, so let your doctor know if you have these problems.
• Do not take Pixiflam 40mg Injection if you have had heart bypass surgery or coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) as it can increase the risk of a heart attack.
• Consult your doctor before taking Pixiflam 40mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Pixiflam 40mg Injection may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert.
• Pixiflam 40mg Injection is not recommended for children as safety has not been established.
• Avoid consuming alcohol along with Pixiflam 40mg Injection as it could lead to increased dizziness and may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
• Inform your doctor before taking Pixiflam 40mg Injection if you have asthma, water retention (oedema) or high blood pressure, a stuffy/runny nose, nasal polyps, liver or kidney problems.