Description
Meloxicam Dosage Directions
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Meloxicam dosage depends on your age, medical condition and other medications you might be taking and usually prescribed to be taken with water or with or without food.
Dosage per day
The usual recommended dosage of Meloxicam for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis is 7.5mg per day (15 mg is also recommended in some cases).
Meloxicam Storage
Meloxicam is usually stored at room temperature (25 degree Celsius) away from heat, moisture and direct light and strictly recommended to be kept away from children and pets.
Meloxicam Side effects
Common side effects of Meloxicam include
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Constipation, diarrhea or dizziness,
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Gas or heartburn and stomach pain.
Serious side effects of Meloxicam include
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Difficulty in breathing and chest pain,
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Unusual weakness or tiredness,
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Nausea or vomiting and skin rash,
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Blurred vision and swelling of eyelids , throat or lips,
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Yellowing of eyes or skin,
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Black or bloody stools or blood in urine.
Meloxicam Precautions to be followed
Do not take this drug if you suffer from various allergies.
Avoid taking Meloxicam if you have any unusual or allergic reaction to any of its components or penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics.
Is strictly not recommended to take during pregnancy.
Do not take Meloxicam if you smoke or drink alcohol, recently undergone heart surgery, breastfeeding or are pregnant.
Consult your medical professional if you have any medical conditions.
Meloxicam is usually not recommended if you suffer from hypertension, diabetes, heart ailments, kidney or liver complications, asthma, bleeding problems or stomach complications (or have a history of stomach or intestinal problems).
Meloxicam Benefits
Meloxicam is proven to be successful and most effective painkiller medication in treating osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.