Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2021 Publisher: Accord-UK Ltd (Trading style: Accord), Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8NS
PIROXICAM CAPSULES 10mg.
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Pink and turquoise hard gelatin capsules printed “C” and the identifying letters “YA” in black. |
Each capsule contains 10mg Piroxicam PhEur.
Excipient with known effect: 210.60mg lactose monohydrate per tablet
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Piroxicam |
Piroxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic activity. It is effective regardless of the aetiology of the inflammation. |
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The capsules also contain: Carmellose sodium The capsule shell contains: Gelatin The printing ink contains: Shellac glaze |
The product containers are rigid injection moulded polypropylene or injection blow-moulded polyethylene containers with polyfoam wad or polyethylene ullage filler and snap-on polyethylene lids; in case any supply difficulties should arise the alternative is amber glass containers with screw caps and polyfoam wad or cotton wool. An alternative closure for polyethylene containers is a polypropylene, twist on, push down and twist off child-resistant, tamper-evident lid.
The product may also be supplied in blister packs and cartons:
a) Carton: Printed carton manufactured from white folding box board.
b) Blister pack: (i) 250µm white rigid PVC. (ii) Surface printed 20µm hard temper aluminium foil with 5-7g/M2 PVC and PVdC compatible heat seal lacquer on the reverse side.
Pack sizes: 14s, 28s, 30s, 56s, 60s, 84s, 90s, 100s, 112s, 120s, 168s, 180s, 250s, 500s.
Product may also be supplied in bulk packs, for reassembly purposes only, in polybags contained in tins, skillets or polybuckets filled with suitable cushioning material. Bulk packs are included for temporary storage of the finished product before final packaging into the proposed marketing containers.
Maximum size of bulk packs: 25,000.
Accord-UK Ltd (Trading style: Accord), Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8NS
PL 0142/0285
13.8.90
Renewed 15.1.98
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