P-QAN DT

*P-QAN DT* contains *Piroxicam*, which is the active molecule here.\r\n\r\n*What is Piroxicam*\r\n- *Type*: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID\r\n- *Class*: Oxicam derivative \r\n- *How it works*: Blocks COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes. That reduces prostaglandins, which are chemicals that cause pain, fever, and inflammation\r\n\r\n*What it's used for*\r\nDoctors commonly prescribe piroxicam for:\r\n- *Arthritis*: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis \r\n- *Pain*: Musculoskeletal pain, joint pain, post-surgical pain\r\n- *Inflammation*: Ankylosing spondylitis, acute gout\r\n\r\n*Why "Dispersible Tablets" DT*\r\nThe DT means it dissolves quickly in water before you take it. That helps with:\r\n1. Faster absorption and quicker pain relief\r\n2. Easier for people who have trouble swallowing tablets\r\n\r\n*Important safety info*\r\nLike other NSAIDs, piroxicam can cause side effects:\r\n- *Common*: Stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, dizziness\r\n- *Serious*: Stomach ulcers/bleeding, kidney problems, increased risk of heart attack or stroke with long-term use\r\n- *Avoid if*: You have peptic ulcer disease, severe heart failure, allergy to NSAIDs/aspirin, or are in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy\r\n\r\n*Interactions*: It can interact with blood thinners like warfarin, other NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors, diuretics, and lithium.\r\n\r\nFor dosage, whether this specific brand is right for you, or if you have other conditions, talk to a healthcare professional. They can weigh the benefits vs risks for your situation.