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  2. Meloxicam

    Common brand names: Mobic, Vivlodex
    Interactions

    Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you've had:

    • Asthma (including a history of worsening breathing after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs)
    • Liver disease
    • Stomach/intestine/esophagus problems (such as bleeding, ulcers, recurring heartburn)
    • Heart disease (such as history of heart attack)
    • High blood pressure
    • Stroke
    • Blood disorders (such as anemia, bleeding/clotting problems)
    • Growths in the nose (nasal polyps)

    Products that may interact with this drug include:

    • Aliskiren
    • ACE inhibitors (such as captopril, lisinopril)
    • Angiotensin II receptor blockers (such as losartan, valsartan)
    • Cidofovir
    • Lithium
    • Methotrexate (high-dose treatment)
    • Water pills (diuretics such as furosemide)

    Warnings

    • If you are pregnant or of childbearing age, discuss the risks/benefits of this medication with your doctor and pharmacist. ; Do not take aspirin products without doctor approval. Continue taking low-dose aspirin to prevent heart attack/stroke unless doctor tells you to stop. ; If you drink alcohol, discuss the safe use of alcohol while using this medication with your healthcare professional. ; May cause dizziness ; This drug may impair the ability to operate a vehicle, vessel (e.g., boat), or machinery. Use care until you become familiar with its effects. ; Avoid prolonged or excessive exposure to direct and/or artificial sunlight while using this medication. ; For suspension, oral products : Shake gently ; For tablet products : May take with food to lessen chance of stomach upset. ; For tablet products : Do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking this medication. ; For tablet products : Medication should be taken with plenty of water. ; For tablet, disintegrating products : Open packaging with dry hands. Dissolve medicine on the tongue or in the mouth. ;

    For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice.

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    Is meloxicam safe for geriatric patients?
    Clinical studies of meloxicam revealed no overall differences in efficacy or safety between geriatric patients and younger individuals; however, fatal adverse GI effects with NSAIAs reported more frequently in geriatric or debilitated patients than younger adults.

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    Should I get emergency medical help if I'm allergic to meloxicam?
    Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to meloxicam (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling).

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    What are the pharmacokinetics of IV meloxicam in geriatric patients?
    Pharmacokinetics of IV meloxicam in geriatric patients with mild renal impairment are similar to those in young healthy individuals. If anticipated benefits of meloxicam outweigh potential risks, initiate at lower end of the dosing range and monitor for adverse effects.

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    Can meloxicam be used in geriatric patients with renal impairment?
    If meloxicam must be used, closely monitor renal function. Not removed by dialysis. (See Renal Impairment under Dosage and Administration.) Pharmacokinetics of IV meloxicam in geriatric patients with mild renal impairment are similar to those in young healthy individuals.

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    WebAug 22, 2023 · Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing hormones that cause pain, fever, and …

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