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Can you take mobic with motrin

A female asked:
Dr. Thomas Namey
Rheumatology 50 years experience
Do not take them: Together! They work the same way. But meloxicam works for 24 hrs. So if stopping it, wait 24hrs!
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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu
Internal Medicine 32 years experience
Do: not combine with Meloxicam. Consider extra strength Tylenol or topical analgesics and muscle relaxers if indicated.
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A 38-year-old male asked:
Dr. Yelena Kipervas
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Plan: Good!!! May be try Aleve. / Naproxen 250 mg for night. Max dose 500 mg. with meal!!!
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Dr. Vythilingam Alagappan
Bariatrics 41 years experience
May use Tylenol : May use Tylenol up to 3000mg a day. May take half of the meloxicam twice a day
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Dr. Dean Giannone
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
Mobic 7.5mg. : If I'm not mistaken, there's a 7.5mg dose of Mobic. You can take that dose twice daily. Perhaps that would work.
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A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tania Dempsey
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
Tylenol, (acetaminophen) yes.: You should not take Motrin and Mobic at the same time as this could increase your risk of getting an ulcer or bleeding. Tylenol (acetaminophen) would... Read More
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Dr. Jason Campbell
Family Medicine 18 years experience
Tylenol (acetaminophen): I would recommend that you take tylenol (acetaminophen) with a max of 3000 mg per day with your Mobic (meloxicam) and not Motrin (ibuprofen) nor aleve... Read More
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Dr. Francine Yep
Family Medicine 33 years experience
Tylenol (acetaminophen): If you are taking mobic, you can also take tylenol (acetaminophen). Do not mix with ibuprofen/motrin or naproxen/naprosyn.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Maughon
Pain Management 26 years experience
Mobic (meloxicam): Mobic (meloxicam) is theoretically safer than Motrin for the stomach. Both carry warnings for cardiac disease. In the absence of kidney or heart disea... Read More
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A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Douglas Mund
Rheumatology 48 years experience
No and yes: Motrin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, similar to mobic (meloxicam). Two nsaisds should not be taken at the same time it can only increase ... Read More
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A 53-year-old female asked:
Dr. Corinne Kauderer
Wound care 36 years experience
Side effects of meds: Sometimes certain drugs can cause side effects that are uncomfortable. Motrin and Mobic (meloxicam) both can cause pedal edema, but if you are having... Read More
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A 38-year-old male asked:
Dr. Frank Holmes
Sports Medicine 25 years experience
Depends : Meloxicam 15 mg once daily is equivalent to Motrin 800 three times/day. These are anti-inflammatories and often better for tendinitis. They should not... Read More
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A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Yes, NSAIDS, such as Motrin or Meloxicam have the potential of adding relief if cleared by surgery and tolerated/ not contraindicated.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bruce Rothschild
Rheumatology 50 years experience
Should not: One should neither mix metaphors nor nsaids. Toxicity is multiplied, while benefit minimally improved.
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A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Yvette Kratzberg
Pediatrics 26 years experience
Yes: Meloxicam is not ibuprofen. It is a different non steroidal anti inflammatory medication. That said, there is only minimal information on ibuprofen an... Read More
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