About Tenoxicam
Class: | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Use: | Management of pain and inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and acute musculoskeletal disorders
Adult dose: | 20 mg once daily, may be increased to 40 mg if necessary
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, headache, dizziness, rash, and elevated liver enzymes
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Uses & Indications
Management of pain and inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and acute musculoskeletal disorders
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: The Jordanian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company, JORDAN
Package Size
8's Blister
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 18.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
20 mg once daily, may be increased to 40 mg if necessary
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, headache, dizziness, rash, and elevated liver enzymes
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to Tenoxicam or other NSAIDs, active peptic ulcer disease, severe renal impairment, and history of gastrointestinal bleeding
Important Warnings
Risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, gastrointestinal bleeding, and renal impairment; use with caution in patients with pre-existing conditions affecting these systems
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.