What is meloxicam used for?Meloxicam is commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation. It is used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Meloxicam may also be used for other conditions as determined by your healthcare provider...
Side Effects What are the most common side effects of meloxicam?The most common side effects of meloxicam are listed below. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any of these side effects that bother you. Nausea or vomitingConstipation or diarrheaGas or heartburnUpset stomach or stomach painInf...
Warnings & Precautions Who should not use meloxicam?Allergies to Ingredients. People who are allergic to any of the following should not take meloxicam. MeloxicamMobicVivlodexAspirin or any other medicine known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)Any of the ingredients in the specif...
Interactions Does meloxicam interact with foods or drinks?There are no known interactions between meloxicam and foods or drinks. Drinking alcohol while taking meloxicam increases your risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding. It is best to limit the amount of alcohol you drink...
Overdose/Missed Dose What should I do if I accidentally use too much meloxicam?If you or someone else has taken too much meloxicam, get medical help right away, call 911, or contact a Poison Control center at 800-222-1222. What should I do if I miss a dose of meloxicam?If you miss a dose, take it as...