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A member asked:

I took a meloxicam 15 mg 7 hours ago. would it be okay to have a few beers?

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Yes: As long as a "few" is no more than 2-3!

Answered 8/24/2016

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Depends risk of inte: This increases the risk of intestinal bleeding. It is best to develop a strategy with your physicians

Dr Italia agreed

Answered 6/24/2017

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