Dispercam gel 0.5% 30 gm

Available at Pharmaegy Pharmacy. Use as directed by your doctor.

Dispercam® Topical Gel 30 g Composition: Each gram of gel contains Piroxicam 5 mg. Description: Dispercam® Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for topical use. It provides effective pain relief and reduces inflammation and stiffness in various musculoskeletal conditions. Indications for Use: Dispercam® Gel is indicated for the treatment of conditions associated with pain, inflammation, or stiffness, including: Osteoarthritis of superficial joints (e.g., knee) Acute musculoskeletal injuries Periarthritis Epicondylitis Tendinitis Tenosynovitis Directions for Use: For external use only. Apply approximately 1 g of gel (about 3 cm strip) to the affected area 3 to 4 times daily and rub in gently until fully absorbed. Do not use occlusive dressings. Re-evaluate therapy after 4 weeks. Use in children: Not recommended for children under 12 years. Use in the elderly: No special precautions required. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to piroxicam or any component of the gel History of allergic reactions (e.g., asthma, nasal polyps, angioedema, urticaria) triggered by aspirin or other NSAIDs Warnings and Precautions: -Not suitable for use in children under 12 years -Use only for indicated conditions -Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes -Do not apply to open wounds, infected areas, or skin affected by dermatoses -Discontinue use if local irritation occurs -Rare but serious skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) have been reported with systemic piroxicam; though not confirmed with topical use, risk cannot be excluded -If signs or symptoms of SJS/TEN appear (e.g. skin rash, blisters, mucosal lesions), discontinue immediately -NSAIDs, including piroxicam, may cause kidney issues; although rare with topical forms, monitor renal function if needed -Do not re-administer in patients with a history of SJS/TEN from piroxicam Pregnancy: Use of NSAIDs during pregnancy may affect prostaglandin synthesis, increasing the risk of miscarriage and implantation loss. Dispercam® Gel is not recommended during pregnancy. Lactation: Use of Dispercam Gel is not recommended while breastfeeding. Side Effects: Due to low systemic absorption, adverse effects are infrequent. Local effects: Mild to moderate irritation, redness, itching, dermatitis, eczema, photosensitivity Systemic effects (rare): Nausea, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, gastritis Respiratory effects (rare): Bronchospasm, dyspnea Serious effects (very rare): Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Storage Conditions: Store below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children. Packaging: Carton box containing an aluminum tube of 30 g and an inner leaflet.