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Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Piroxicam (20mg)
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Dolonex Rapid 20 mg is used for pain relief.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Piroxicam (20mg)
Available variants: 20 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹110
MRP: ₹116
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: PFIZER LTD`
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Composition of Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Dolonex Rapid 20 mg contains Piroxicam (20mg). It belongs to the Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug class of medicines.
Uses of Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Pain relief
Key benefits
- In Pain relief Dolonex Rapid 20mg Tablet is used for short-term relief of pain
- inflammation
- and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
- or even after a dental (tooth-related) surgery. In general
- you should take the lowest dose that works
- for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better
- more active quality of life.
How Dolonex Rapid 20 mg works
Dolonex Rapid 20mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation (pain and swelling).
How to take Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dolonex Rapid 20mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Dolonex Rapid 20mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause stomach bleeding, kidney failure, drowsiness and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Most side effects of Dolonex Rapid are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy UNSAFE |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding CAUTION |
| Alcohol | Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Driving | Driving CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Take it with or just after food, and for the shortest time that works. Stop and seek urgent care for black or tarry stools, vomiting blood, or severe stomach pain — this group can cause bleeding from the stomach. Long or high-dose use raises the risk of heart attack, stroke and kidney injury, particularly in older people and those already at risk. Avoid if you are dehydrated or have an illness with vomiting or loose motions — the kidneys are vulnerable then. Must be avoided in the last three months of pregnancy.
Do not take Dolonex Rapid if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with an active stomach ulcer, severe kidney or heart failure, or asthma triggered by aspirin or anti-inflammatory painkillers. Not in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Interactions with other medicines
Combining with a blood thinner or aspirin sharply raises the bleeding risk. Reduces the effect of blood pressure medicines and water tablets, and together with them can harm the kidneys. Never take two anti-inflammatory painkillers at the same time.
How to store Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Dolonex Rapid 20mg Tablet helps relieve pain and swelling of various joints and muscles. Your doctor will prescribe you the lowest effective dose of this medicine for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms. It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine, as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- PFIZER LTD`
- Therapeutic class:
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class:
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
- Chemical class:
- Benzothiazines
Substitutes for Dolonex Rapid 20 mg
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Piroxicam (20mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Dolonex Rapid 20 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piroxicam Injection 2 ml Mobicold | 1X5 2ML | ₹28 | 75% cheaper |
| Piroxitas 2 ml Injection | 2ML | ₹32 | 71% cheaper |
| Dolonex DT 20 TabletPfizer Ltd | tablet · 15 Tablet | ₹60 | 46% cheaper |
| Dolonex IM InjectionPfizer Ltd | injection · 2 Ml | ₹63 | 43% cheaper |
| Pirox 20 mg Tablet | 1X10 | ₹82 | 26% cheaper |
| Ultranex TabletSILOM | tablet · 15`S | ₹134 | 21% more |
| Doloxicam DT TabletTROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS` | tablet · 15`S | ₹233 | 112% more |
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Dolonex Rapid 20 mg FAQs
What is Dolonex Rapid 20 mg used for?
Dolonex Rapid 20 mg is commonly used for Pain relief. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Dolonex Rapid 20 mg?
Dolonex Rapid 20 mg contains Piroxicam (20mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Dolonex Rapid 20 mg?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Dolonex Rapid 20 mg work?
Dolonex Rapid 20mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Is Dolonex Rapid 20 mg a prescription medicine?
No. Dolonex Rapid 20 mg is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Dolonex Rapid 20 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Dolonex Rapid are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Dolonex Rapid 20 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy UNSAFE Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Dolonex Rapid.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Dolonex Rapid 20 mg?
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
What if I miss a dose of Dolonex Rapid 20 mg?
If you miss a dose of Dolonex Rapid 20mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Dolonex Rapid 20 mg habit forming?
No. Dolonex Rapid 20 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Dolonex Rapid 20 mg?
Piroxicam Injection 2 ml Mobicold has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹28 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Dolonex Rapid 20 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Dolonex Rapid 20 mg starts at ₹110 (MRP ₹116) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 20 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Dolonex Rapid 20 mg?
Dolonex Rapid 20 mg is manufactured by PFIZER LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Dolonex Rapid 20 mg delivered?
Dolonex Rapid 20 mg is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Dolonex Rapid 20 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Piroxicam (20mg)
- Best price
- ₹110
- MRP
- ₹116
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Pfizer Ltd
- Manufacturer
- PFIZER LTD`
- Therapeutic class
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
- Chemical class
- Benzothiazines
- Action class
- Non-Selective COX 1 & 2 Inhibitors (Enolic Acid Derivatives)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 20 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Dolonex Rapid 20 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.