Why FELDENE* (Piroxicam ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of FELDENE: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.69)
(based on 26 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** FELDENE
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osteoarthritis* | 3 |
| 2 | Arthralgia* | 2 |
| 3 | Fibromyalgia | 1 |
| 4 | Back pain* | 1 |
| 5 | Arthritis reactive | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of FELDENE **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdominal discomfort | 3 |
| 2 | Rash | 3 |
| 3 | Haemorrhage | 2 |
| 4 | Toxic epidermal necrolysis | 2 |
| 5 | Pruritus | 2 |
| 6 | Abdominal pain upper | 2 |
| 7 | Blister | 2 |
| 8 | Hypersensitivity | 1 |
| 9 | Pain* | 1 |
| 10 | Muscle spasms | 1 |
| 11 | Somnolence | 1 |
| 12 | Hip fracture | 1 |
| 13 | Bursitis | 1 |
| 14 | Diarrhoea | 1 |
| 15 | Hypertension | 1 |
| 16 | Swelling | 1 |
| 17 | Urticaria | 1 |
| 18 | Vomiting* | 1 |
| 19 | Adverse drug reaction | 1 |
| 20 | Haemorrhoids | 1 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for FELDENE
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Piroxicam (Brexidol, Feldene melt, Larapam, Feldene, Piroxicam)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com