Product Name:
- Zivo 8 mg, Injection, Analgesic, Antipyretic and Anti-inflammatory - 1 Vial
Scientific name:
- Lornoxicam 8 mg vial for injection
Zivo 8 mg vial belongs to:
- Analgesics, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic drugs
How Lornoxicam works:
- Lornoxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that acts as an analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic to treat a variety of conditions.
- Lornoxicam is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), the enzyme responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are an integral part and a major cause of pain and inflammation.
Medical uses of Zivo 8 mg vial:
- It is used to treat symptoms associated with osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis and acute
- It is used in the treatment of mild to moderate painful conditions including post-surgical pain.
- It is considered a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory.
How to use Zivo 8 mg vial:
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Dosages may change from patient to patient based on your age, medical condition, and whether or not you are taking other medications.
- For intramuscular or intravenous injection
- Doses may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow the instructions of your doctor or pharmacist.
- If you take more medicine than you should, talk to your doctor or go to the hospital right away.
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose.
- Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a missed dose.
Side effects of Zivo 8 mg vial:
- Although the following side effects are not common to everyone, some patients may complain of the following:
- Stomach pain, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, wind, and loss of appetite.
- Headache, dizziness and vertigo
- rash
- Fast or irregular heartbeat (palpitations), chest pain, and heart rhythm disturbances
Use of Zivo 8 mg vial during pregnancy and lactation:
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
- Your doctor will discuss the potential risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
Tips to reduce joint pain:
- Keep your joints moving. Do gentle stretching exercises daily to move your joints through their full range of motion.
- Make sure to reduce excess weight. Because weight can put pressure on your joints. Rondayt is a safe supplement for healthy weight loss.
- Studies have found that some herbal supplements such as turmeric, in Flexizac capsules , are powerful anti-inflammatory and have high benefits in controlling various joint diseases.
- Massage may temporarily relieve pain and stiffness.
Warnings and precautions while using Zivo 8 mg vial:
- Before using this medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist if:
- You have a history of stomach bleeding or ulcers.
- You are dehydrated, for example due to a prolonged bout of vomiting or diarrhoea.
- You had swelling due to fluid retention.
- You have a history of heart failure, or any other form of heart disease.
- You have a history of high blood pressure.
- You have any history of liver or kidney disease.
- You are being treated for an infection. This medicine can mask or hide a fever, which is a sign of infection.
- You have diabetes, high cholesterol, or are a smoker. This can increase your risk of heart disease.
- I was a woman trying to get pregnant.
- You were over 65 years of age.
- Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines including non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins and nutritional supplements.
How to store Zivo 8 mg vial:
- Store below 25°C.
- Do not refrigerate the medicine.
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
- Must be stored in the original package to protect from moisture.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton/blister/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.