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Meloxicam drug interactions
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Nameyanswered
Rheumatology 50 years experience
Not major in most!: Meloxicam 15mg is one of my favorite nsaids. 24hr duration, (best taken at supper), and is one of the least likely to cause GI upset, which it can, b... Read More
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5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 54 years experience
See details: Common side effects are GI irritation, high blood pressure, kidney disease and an increased risk for cardiac events. Nsaids work by inhibiting cycloox... Read More
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5.2k viewsReviewed Dec 29, 2022
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Scott Naftulinanswered
Pain Management 36 years experience
Yes: Similar to other nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (nsaids), Meloxicam can be taken for prolonged periods of time. Do not exceed the prescribed dosa... Read More
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Dr. Thomas Nameyanswered
Rheumatology 50 years experience
Years: without problems in patients with chronic arthritis!
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507 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 54-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 54 years experience
Do not worry: You are taking a low dose of a medication with very low risk. You should not be worried. I prescribe this med all the time.
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Neal Birnbaumanswered
Rheumatology 53 years experience
Probably OK: Meloxicam (mobic) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory like advil or aleve (naproxen). It is reasonably safe, particularly at the smaller 7.5 mg size ... Read More
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Edward Neilsenanswered
Family Medicine 21 years experience
NSAIDs: These are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines and work very well to help with common problems caused by inflammation - arthritis, for example. ... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Edward Neilsenanswered
Family Medicine 21 years experience
Similar: In clinical trials they all have similar results. However, in my experience different people do better on different meds. For example, some people t... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Juan Cucalonanswered
Specializes in Anesthesiology
Migraine: What you are describing sounds like episodes of migraine.
There are some foods that should be avoided and ways to prevent the attacks from developing.... Read More
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428 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Martin Tamleranswered
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 35 years experience
Selection of medications for arthritis is a balancing act...strength vs safety. As they get get stronger they tend to come with greater risk of side e... Read More
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Reviewed Jun 22, 2021
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Cainanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 38 years experience
They hurt the kidney: Nsaids interfere with the internal regulation of blood flow in the kidney. Using them reduces renal blood flow and decreases kidney function.
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A female asked:
Dr. Pierre Moeseranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
OK: Ibuprofen is not a sulfa drug. If you are allergic to sulfa drugs but you are not allergic to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), you shou... Read More
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419 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Hettingeranswered
Podiatry 38 years experience
Should be...: I usually don't have my patients stop their nsaid's prior to elective (and minimally invasive) surgery. Your surgeon may have other ideas though. As... Read More
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