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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
You if you should take meloxicam while you are pregnant or trying to get pregnant.Breastfeeding. It is not known if meloxicam passes into breast milk. Tell your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. Your healthcare provider will advise you if you should take meloxicam while breastfeeding. 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.Does meloxicam interact with other medicines (drug interactions)?Always tell your healthcare provider about any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins/minerals, herbal products, and other supplements you are using.In particular, make sure that you discuss if you are using any of the following before taking meloxicam.A blood thinner, which is a medicine used to treat or prevent blood clotsA selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) or a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), which is a medicine commonly used for anxiety and depressionAspirin, which is in many prescription and OTC products including those for pain, swelling, and feverAn angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, which is a medicine for high blood pressure, heart failure, and certain kidney problemsAn angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), which is a medicine for high blood pressure, heart failure, and other heart conditionsA beta-blocker, such as metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol XL, and others), atenolol (Tenormin), or propranolol (Inderal LA, Innopran XL), which is a medicine that may be used for certain heart conditions or to reduce blood pressureA diuretic, also called a water pill, which is a medicine used to reduce edema (fluid retention) and blood pressureLithium, which is a medicine for certain mental health conditionsMethotrexate (Trexall and others), which is a medicine commonly used for rheumatoid arthritis or certain types of cancerCyclosporine (Gengraf, Neoral, Sandimmune, and others), which is a medicine to suppress your immune systemA nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), such as ibuprofen, naproxen, and others, which is in many prescription and OTC products for pain, swelling, and feverA salicylate, such as diflunisal or salsalate, which is a medicine used for osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritisPemetrexed (Alimta, Pemfexy), which is a medicine to treat certain cancersA corticosteroid, which is a medicine for certain inflammatory conditionsDigoxin, which is a medicine used to treat irregular heartbeat and some types of heart failure Cholestyramine (Prevalite), which is a medicine for high cholesterolThis may not be
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