Indications
Helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation. It is used to provide relief in pain associated with joint disorders such as ankylosing spondylitis (inflammation in joints of your spine), rheumatoid arthritis (inflammation in joints of fingers, wrists, feet, ankles) and osteoarthritis (damage of joints' surfaces).
Dosage
15 mg once daily
Administration
May be taken with or without food. May be taken w/ meals if GI discomfort occurs.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity; history of asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after aspirin or other NSAID use.
Special Precautions
Patient with a history of ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease; oedema, hypovolaemia, other forms of asthma, hypertension, CHF, established ischaemic heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease, gastrointestinal disease, diabetes, coagulopathy, recent MI.
Storage
Store below 30°C. Protect from moisture (cap).
MedsGo Class
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Features
Brand
Melotab
Full Details
Dosage Strength
15 mg
Drug Ingredients
- Meloxicam
Drug Packaging
Tablet 1's
Generic Name
Meloxicam
Dosage Form
Tablet
Registration Number
DRP-4748
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)