Meloxicam Tablets

Description

Brand name: Mobic

Generic name: Meloxicam

What is Meloxicam and what is it used for”

Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It works by reducing inflammation and blocking the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and swelling.

How to take Meloxicam:

Meloxicam is taken orally, usually once daily with or without food. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on the individual’s condition and response to treatment. It is important to take Meloxicam exactly as prescribed, and not to stop or change the dosage without consulting a healthcare provider.

Possible side effects of Meloxicam:

Meloxicam may cause some side effects, including:

Stomach pain
Nausea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Gas
Dizziness
Headache
Rash
Itching
Swelling
If any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately. Seek emergency medical attention if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Precautions and warnings for Meloxicam:

Before taking Meloxicam, inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Meloxicam may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners, diuretics, and ACE inhibitors. It is important to inform your doctor of all medications and supplements you are taking.

Meloxicam should not be used during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless specifically recommended by a healthcare provider. It is also important to inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as Meloxicam can pass into breast milk.

It is important to attend regular doctor appointments and report any new or worsening symptoms to your healthcare provider while taking Meloxicam. Meloxicam is a prescription medication and should only be taken under the supervision of a healthcare provider.