ZELOXICAM

Overview

Zeloxicam contains Piroxicam β-cyclodextrin, a fast-acting NSAID formulation. It is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling associated with musculoskeletal and joint disorders. The β-cyclodextrin complex improves solubility and gastrointestinal tolerance compared to conventional piroxicam.

It is commonly prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gout, and post-operative or trauma-related pain.

⚖️ Strength/Dosage Form:

Tablets: commonly 20 mg

May also be available in capsules or injectable forms depending on manufacturer

✅ Indication:

Rheumatoid arthritis

Osteoarthritis

Ankylosing spondylitis

Acute musculoskeletal pain

Post-operative or trauma-related inflammation and pain