Meloxicam
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Meloxicam
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction: Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It belongs to the class of drugs known as oxicams and works by reducing inflammation.
Uses:
- Osteoarthritis: Meloxicam is commonly prescribed to manage the symptoms of osteoarthritis, such as joint pain and stiffness.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis: It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, reducing pain and inflammation associated with the condition.
Benefits:
- Provides relief from pain associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
- Reduces inflammation, leading to improved joint function and mobility.
- Generally well-tolerated with a low incidence of gastrointestinal side effects compared to some other NSAIDs.
Side Effects: Common side effects of meloxicam may include:
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
Less common but serious side effects may include:
- Stomach bleeding
- Liver or kidney problems
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Safety Advice:
- Take meloxicam exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart disease, or kidney problems.
- Avoid alcohol while taking meloxicam as it can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
- Long-term use of meloxicam may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke, especially in individuals with pre-existing heart conditions.
Interaction with Drugs: Meloxicam may interact with other medications, including:
- Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin)
- Other NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, aspirin)
- ACE inhibitors (e.g., lisinopril)
- Diuretics (e.g., furosemide)
- SSRIs (e.g., fluoxetine)
It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
More Information: For more detailed information on meloxicam, including dosage, precautions, and additional resources, please refer to Meloxicam information on MedlinePlus.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.