Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's belongs to the group of pain killers known as NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs). Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's is used to relieve symptoms associated with osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, such as stiffness, swelling, and joint pain. Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's 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 injury sites 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.

FAQs

How does Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's work?

Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby reducing joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation.

Does Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Is it safe to take Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's for longer durations?

Do not take Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's for longer durations or high doses as it may cause unpleasant side effects. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

I have heart problems. Can I take Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's?

Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Do not use Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's immediately before or after bypass surgery. Inform your doctor if you have heart problems.

I am diabetic. Can I take Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's?

Consult your doctor before taking Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's if you have diabetes as Pirotis-MD Tablet 10's might increase the blood sugar levels.