Description: Rosiden is piroxicam, a Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID), belonging to oxicam class. Piroxicam blocks the prostaglandin synthesis by the inhibition of enzyme cyclo-oxygenase.

Indications: Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, dental pain, musculoskeletal disorders, dysmenorrhea, post-operative pain, pos-traumatic pain.

Dose: Usual recommended dose is 20 mg tablet/capsule once daily taken with food. However in acute conditions 2 tablets/capsules can be given daily for first 2-3 days. The dose of Rosiden injection in acute painful conditions or post-operatively is 1-2 ampoules daily followed by oral tablet/capsule daily when acute phase is over.

How supplied:

• Rosiden tablets in blister pack of 3x10’s

• Rosiden capsules in blister pack of 3x10’s

• Rosiden injections in a pack of 10 ampoules