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Pirox Gel<\/strong> is een piroxicam 0.5% topical gel<\/strong> used for the localised treatment of musculoskeletal and soft-tissue pain — sprains, strains, tendonitis, bursitis, and small-joint osteoarthritis. Apply 3 to 4 times daily<\/strong> for up to 14 days. Because piroxicam causes photosensitivity in a minority of users, avoid sun exposure on the treated area<\/strong> for 2 weeks after the last application.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \ud83d\udce6 Elke bestelling is gedekt door onze Reshipment Assurance Policy<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 als uw pakket niet binnen 20 werkdagen arriveert, sturen wij het opnieuw.<\/p>\n Onze generieke medicijnen zijn afkomstig van WHO-GMP gecertificeerde fabrikanten en worden wereldwijd verzonden in discrete, eenvoudige verpakkingen \u2014 geen medicijnnaam op de buitenkant van het pakket. Betalingen met kaart worden verwerkt via een gereguleerde processor (betalingsoverzichten vermelden een gereguleerde kaartbetalingprocessor \u2014 nooit \u201cMedsBase\u201d of een medicijnnaam). Crypto en SEPA bankoverschrijvingen worden ook geaccepteerd. Elke bestelling wordt ondersteund door ons Reshipment Assurance Policy.<\/p>\n Pirox Gel 0.5% (30 g)<\/strong> is a topical piroxicam preparation. Piroxicam is a long-acting oxicam-class NSAID that, when applied to the skin, penetrates to underlying soft tissue and joint capsule in sufficient concentration to reduce local inflammation — without the systemic side-effect burden of oral piroxicam (which has a 50-hour half-life and a prolonged systemic exposure profile).<\/p>\n Topical piroxicam is well established for acute traumatic and chronic musculoskeletal pain. It is widely used in Europe and Asia, and is included on several national formularies for the outpatient management of sports injuries and soft-tissue rheumatism.<\/p>\n Piroxicam inhibits both cyclooxygenase isoforms in inflamed tissue, reducing local prostaglandin synthesis. The topical formulation delivers piroxicam to the dermis and underlying structures while keeping blood levels low — typically less than 5% of an oral dose. This makes it a rational choice when localised inflammation is the main driver of pain.<\/p>\n How often:<\/strong> 3 to 4 times daily. Maximum in 24 hours:<\/strong> about 8 g (about a 6-cm ribbon of gel per application on a single large joint) (roughly the size of a large walnut). Treatment courses are usually 7–14 days; longer use should be reviewed by a doctor.<\/p>\n Safety notes for Pirox Gel.<\/strong> Topical NSAIDs are not risk-free. Although systemic absorption is low (typically 5–10% of an equivalent oral dose), large treatment areas, occlusive dressings, broken skin, or long-duration use can push absorption into a range that matters — particularly in people with kidney disease, heart failure, prior peptic ulcers, or late pregnancy. Do not combine Pirox Gel with an oral NSAID unless your doctor has specifically recommended it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Photosensitivity warning.<\/strong> Piroxicam, including topical piroxicam, can cause photosensitive skin reactions — abnormal sunburn, rash, or blistering on skin that has been exposed to UV light. Protect the treated area from direct sunlight<\/strong> for the duration of therapy and for at least 2 weeks after the last application. Do not use a sunbed while on Pirox Gel. Seek medical advice if any rash develops on a sun-exposed area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Use with caution if you are already taking an oral NSAID, low-dose aspirin, or if you have severe kidney or liver disease.<\/p>\n Most users tolerate topical NSAID gels well. Effects are usually mild and local.<\/p>\n Stop the gel and contact your doctor if you develop a widespread rash, blistering, skin peeling, mouth ulcers, or any signs of a systemic NSAID effect (indigestion, ankle swelling, unusual bruising).<\/p>\n MedsBase offers worldwide shipping on every order. Orders are dispatched in discreet packaging and arrive in branded manufacturer packs. If your preferred pack size is out of stock, contact customer support for an ETA.<\/p>\n Medisch disclaimer.<\/strong> The information on this page is provided for general education only. It is not a substitute for advice from your own doctor or pharmacist. Talk to a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing therapy, especially if you have a history of ulcer disease, heart disease, kidney disease, asthma, liver disease, or are pregnant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Pirox Gel (piroxicam 0.5%) is used for localised musculoskeletal and soft-tissue pain — sprains, strains, tendonitis, bursitis, and small-joint osteoarthritis.<\/p>\n Same molecule. Topical use delivers piroxicam locally with very low systemic absorption, so it avoids the long (~50 h) oral half-life and the systemic GI, CV, and renal exposure that make oral piroxicam a second-line NSAID.<\/p>\n Piroxicam has a known risk of photosensitivity — an unusually strong reaction to UV that can present as a rash or blister. The reaction can occur for up to 2 weeks after you stop applying the gel. Keep the treated skin covered from direct sun.<\/p>\n Avoid tight occlusive dressings. A loose, breathable covering is acceptable.<\/p>\n Only on medical advice. Combining topical and oral NSAIDs adds systemic exposure without much additional local benefit.<\/p>\n Treatment courses are usually 7–14 days. Review with your doctor before continuing beyond that.<\/p>\n Avoid the face, eyelids, mouth, and mucous membranes. Neck application (e.g. for localised muscle pain) is acceptable on small, intact areas of skin.<\/p>\n Avoid in the third trimester (NSAID class effect). In early pregnancy, use only if clearly needed and on medical advice.<\/p>\n No. The gel is clear and dries without residue. Allow 2–3 minutes absorption before dressing.<\/p>\n Not recommended under 12 years without medical advice.<\/p>\n Stop using Pirox Gel and contact your doctor. Document whether the rash is on a sun-exposed area — this changes the interpretation.<\/p>\n Zie ook:<\/strong> lidocaine topical jelly (Lox 2%)<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Neon Labs lidocaine 2% topical gel for haemorrhoids, urinary catheterisation, premature ejaculation and minor procedures.<\/p>\n Topical users of Pirox Gel (piroxicam)<\/a> managing surface-level joint or tendon inflammation sometimes pair the topical NSAID with oral Emanzen Forte (serratiopeptidase 10 mg)<\/a> when deeper swelling and fibrin deposits require systemic enzymatic clearance as well.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Andere producten in Chronische aandoeningen<\/strong> die klanten ook bekijken:<\/p>\n \u2705 Pain relief Pirox Gel contains Piroxicam.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":60087,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[3141,3223,3555],"product_tag":[4801,4802],"class_list":{"0":"post-60086","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-category-overview","7":"product_cat-chronic-conditions","8":"product_cat-pain-relief-medication","9":"product_tag-pirox-gel","10":"product_tag-piroxicam","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-variable","17":"has-default-attributes"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/60086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=60086"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=60086"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=60086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Waarom bestellen bij MedsBase<\/h3>\n
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What is Pirox Gel used for?<\/h3>\n
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\n\u2705 Vermindert ontsteking
\n\u2705 Joint mobility improvement
\n\u2705 Muscle relaxation
\n\u2705 Topical application<\/p>\n