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I stopped taking celebrex yesterday can i take mobic (meloxicam) today?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: Assuming no contraindications, yes. Might find mobic (meloxicam) is slightly harder on the stomach.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 12/31/2015

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