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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Tablets and Oral Disintegrating Tablets:Weight: 60 kg or greater: 7.5 mg orally once a day-No additional benefit has been demonstrated with doses above 7.5 mg/day.Comments:-Oral formulations have not shown equivalent systemic exposure and are not considered interchangeable-The oral tablets should not be used in children who weigh less than 60 kg.Use: For the relief of signs and symptoms of pauciarticular or polyarticular course juvenile rheumatoid arthritisWhat happens if I miss a dose?Use the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not use two doses at one time.What happens if I overdose?Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.What should I avoid while receiving meloxicam?Drinking alcohol may increase your risk of stomach bleeding.Avoid taking aspirin while you are taking meloxicam, unless your doctor tells you to.Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using other medicines for pain, fever, swelling, or cold/flu symptoms. They may contain ingredients similar to meloxicam (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, ketoprofen, or naproxen).Meloxicam side effectsGet emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to meloxicam (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling).Get emergency medical help if you have signs of a heart attack or stroke: chest pain spreading to your jaw or shoulder, sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body, slurred speech, leg swelling, feeling short of breath.Meloxicam may cause serious side effects. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:the first sign of any skin rash, no matter how mild;shortness of breath (even with mild exertion);swelling or rapid weight gain;signs of stomach bleeding - bloody or
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