What Is Meloxicam Used To Treat

it has 513 on one side an nothing on the other side it is oblong ## Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Learn more Meloxicam details here. Where was it found/obtained? ## My experience of using meloxicam since my c-section surgery on December 15, 2009 it is used for pressure pain and plus it acts out as a super powerful laxative and it will not come after you take the tablet but just wait at least four days and it will wake up your bowels and colon area really quick and the loud sounds of gas bubbles start first and then you feel a passing of gas bubbles passing through but in two seconds there after you will have loose bowels or dirreahra. I also have taken another medication for the same thing but after awhile they stop it a...

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What happens if you taken M Cam7,5mg after the expiry date. ## Hello, Melanie! How are you? Meloxicam is classified as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Its typical side effects, as listed by the U.S. FDA may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. It doesn't become dangerous after the expiration, but it does start to lose effectiveness. The best thing to do would be to dispose of them and see your doctor for a new prescription. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Can it be used on sore heel?

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Is this medication used for bronchitis I took X-ray and didn't have phenomenon bug I had pressured on the chest told to take it for thirty days one tablet with a glass of water but I read warning and I'm scared to take it also iwas given benson agate 200mg to take 3 times a day as needed for for cough for 7 days ## Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that is used to treat pain, fever and swelling. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. Can you please post back and clarify the name of the other medication? I'm sorry, but it looks like autocorrect was having some fun with your post. ## Yes the other medication I'm taking is called Benzonatate 200MG capsules take ...

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My left arm hurts that's y my Dr.gave me the med be its not working ## Hello, Joyce! How are you? Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache and stomach irritation. It may not be the right medication to help you, or you may have injured your arm and it may need time to heal. Have you informed your doctor that it's not helping?

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light yellowoval shaped tablet imprinted with 15 on the front ## Hi Susan, Based on my research, Meloxicam is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and is used in the treatment of arthritis. It helps to reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness of the joints. Manufacturer: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc National Drug Code (NDC): 68180-0502 Learn More: Meloxicam Details I hope this info helps!

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I was given 15mg of Meloxicam for a badly sprained wrist, form a fall. My pill says 159 on one side and CIPLA on the other side. It's pale yellow. On the RX bottle it says 15mg. What does this mean. It is not working yet after 2 days. thank you ## Hello, Ginger! How are you? The FDA classifies Meloxicam as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. Have you informed your doctor that it isn't helping? ## Hello im a new user of this medicine.. N I would like to know can you use this for toothaches ## can meloxicam be used for detoxing ## I have pulled muscles in my chest would it help me ## i have pain in my left and...

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Meloxicam, sold under the brand name Mobic among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammation in rheumatic diseases and osteoarthritis.[5][6] It is used by mouth or by injection into a vein.[6][7] It is recommended that it be used for as short a period as possible and at a low dose.[6] Common side effects include abdominal pain, dizziness, swelling, headache, and a r...

My daughter was prescribed to take meloxicam for 1 month but after reading all the side effects I am afraid to make her take it for that long. What's the shortest possible time she can take it? Can she stop after 7 days? ## This is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, and the NIH lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, stomach irritation, and increased risk of bleeding. Why was it prescribed for her? How old is she?

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Which is better? I don't actually feel a difference taking the meloxicam. ## Hello, Aaron! How are you? These are two very different medications, one is an NSAID and one is a narcotic analgesic. The Meloxicam is just a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, it's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Learn more Meloxicam details here. It may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, headache and stomach irritation. But Vicodin contains Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone, the latter of which is a narcotic, so it is much more effective at relieving pain. It has to the potential to be habit forming and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth and constipation. Learn more Vicodin details here. As to which is better, it really depends on what you and your ...

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What is this medication used for? ## What is IC Meloxicam used for? ## Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache and stomach irritation. Learn more Meloxicam details here. Are there any comments or questions? Is there anything I can help with?

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## WOULD LIKE TO HAVE INFORMATION ON MELOXICAM ## I want to know more about this medication. What is it used for and any side affects that it has. Also dosages. ## What is it used for and what are the side affects? What dosages and Etc. ## This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that is used to treat pain, fever, and swelling. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, stomach irritation, and increased risk of bleeding. It is available in doses of 15mgs, 10mgs, 7.5mgs, and 5mgs. Are there any questions?

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Is it ok to take 750mgs of GABA & 7.5mgs of Meloxicam together at nite after a meal? I was diagnosed with neuropathy in my feet as well as osteoarthritis. ## I'm sorry, but I have to ask, if you mean the supplement GABA, or the medication Gabapentin? Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant that is also used to treat some mood disorders, and certain types of nerve pain. It's side effects are listed by the FDA as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, and mood swings. Can you please post back and clarify? Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that is used to treat pain, fever, and swelling. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding, and stomach irritation.

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I took 15 mg of meloxicam 17 hours ago for arthritis in my knee it now very painful and swollen can I take one Motrin now ## Hello, Teri! How are you? No, you shouldn't take Motrin with the Mobic, because they are both nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories that treat the same conditions and, as listed by the FDA, they could cause some serious side effects, such as stomach ulceration, liver damage, liver failure and increased risk of bleeding. If the Meloxicam isn't helping, it would be best to consult your doctor to see what your other options might be. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Thank you Verwon for your response. I have an appointment next week with my doctor and I will ask him what other alternatives there is.

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Hello, I just filled my meds....haven't taken them at all... Once I start taking it do i have to keep taking them? Forever? I have Ankylosing Spondylitis...thanks. ## No, this is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and can generally be taken on an as needed basis. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding, and stomach irritation. Are you on any other medications? Do you have any other questions?

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co-meloxicam 15 mg - take when needed How long does it take to take effect? What are the long term effects of taking this drug? ## Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Learn more Meloxicam details here. It will take about 20 minutes to half an hour to start entering your blood stream and have some effect, but you have to be aware that this is not a narcotic analgesic, so it isn't going to work for pain like that. This would be more equivalent to Advil and how it works. As to possible long term effects, since this is an NSAID, there is the risk of developing stomach damage, as well as liver damage. Are there any other questions I can help with? ## Is Meloxicam effective for sciatic related pain/inflammation? ## Per Verwon , ...

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I am taking meloxicam for a new onset of RA. Is meloxicam equivalent to Rumoquin Nf? ## No, they are not the same. Meloxicam is just that, that is the active ingredient and it's a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Learn more: However, Rumoquin-NF contains Phenylbutazone, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, along with Methocarbamol, a muscle relaxant and Dexamethasone, which is a steroid used to treat pain and swelling. Learn more: Are there any other questions?

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My daughter us being prescribed Mobic for post surgery brain pain/headaches on a daily maintenance basis in a time released formula.I've only read of this for arthritis, not for head pain. It's this going to be effective? She is 46,110 lbs. ## Hi, Sarita! Meloxicam is just a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that treats pain, fever and swelling, so it can be used to treat other sources of pain, as well. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness and stomach irritation. Learn more Mobic details here. Is there anything else I can help with?

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oblong pastel yellow c 80 ## Does a 15 mg meloxicam tab have a letter m with 89 under it. Yellow round tab? ## I just started taking meloxicam the last week and this is the only thing that has helped.I was using a cane and had terrible pain before i started taking it. I have no pain at all. My concern is the side effects of long term use.. I had a series of shots in my knee and it did not help at all.I like the fact that this is not a controlled substance medicine. so far i am definately sold on this medicine. ## NDC for C 80: 65862-0098 It contains 15mgs of Meloxicam, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that is used to treat pain, and swelling. Its typical side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache, and increased risk of bleeding. Yes, the M 89 also contains 15mgs of M...

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I got into a fight and my nose is swollen, my back hurts and my whole body is sore. Will Meloxicam (Cipla 159) work for me? ## Hi Redlips, Sorry to hear about what happened. I hope you continue to make a full recovery. The pill imprint "Cipla 159" is indicative of Meloxicam 15mg. NDC: 69097-159 Packager: Cipla USA Inc. Inactive Ingredients: -Cellulose, Microcrystalline -Magnesium Stearate -Sodium Citrate Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-Inflammatory drug, marketed for use in treating various types of arthritis. It's supposed to help alleviate any tenderness, swelling and pain caused by the inflammation associated with arthritis. However, 'inflammation' in general is what Meloxicam targets - Therefore it can be beneficial depending upon how severe your pain and swelli...

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Will this medicine help my chronic gout? ## Hello, John! How are you? Sorry about the gout problem, that can be miserable. Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. It may help with some of the pain and swelling, but should only be taken if your doctor has prescribed it and said it is safe for you to take. its side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache, stomach irritation and increased risk of bleeding. Learn more Meloxicam details here. Is there anything else I can help with? ## can7.5 tablet of melxicam be helpful for gout in my finger joint? ## Will meloxicam help with my gout pain and swelling?

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