Prescription requiredAnalgesic/Anti-inflammatory

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet is used for Relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and other musculoskeletal pain conditions..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Piroxicam (20mg)

What is Dolonex DT 20 Tablet used for?

Relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
ankylosing spondylitis
and other musculoskeletal pain conditions.

How Dolonex DT 20 Tablet Works

Piroxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing prostaglandin synthesis. This lowers inflammation, pain, and swelling.

Dosage & Directions

Take as prescribed, usually once daily. Disperse the tablet in a small amount of water and drink immediately, preferably after food to reduce stomach upset. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Reduces joint pain
Decreases swelling and inflammation
Improves mobility in arthritis
Provides long-lasting pain relief

Pregnancy

Not recommended (especially in 3rd trimester)

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Piroxicam (20mg)
Therapeutic class: Analgesic/Anti-inflammatory
Drug class: NSAID (Oxicam)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹60
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Dolonex DT 20 Tablet used for?

How Dolonex DT 20 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Quick Facts

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Dolonex DT 20 Tablet used for?

How Dolonex DT 20 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Quick Facts

Dolonex DT 20 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc

Safety disclaimer