Ligesom for andre NSAID- præparater bør brugen af piroxicam i kombination med slimhindebeskyttende midler (f. eks. misoprostol eller protonpumpehæmmere) overvejes til disse risiko- patienter.
As with other NSAIDs, the use of piroxicam in combination with protective agents (e. g. misoprostol or proton pump inhibitors) must be considered for these at- risk patients.