Mobic 7.5 mg Anti-Inflammatory Pain Relief Tablets relieve pain associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Mobic Components
Mobic contains 7.5 mg of the active ingredient "Meloxicam", a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) that reduces inflammation and relieves joint and muscle pain.
What is MOBIC 7.5 mg Used for?
Mobic 7.5 mg pain-relieving tablets are used for:
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Short-term treatment of acute osteoarthritis flare-ups.
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Long-term treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Mobic 7.5 mg Dosage
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Osteoarthritis attacks: 7.5 mg daily; the doctor may increase the dose to 15 mg daily.
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Rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis: 15 mg daily; the doctor may reduce the dose to 7.5 mg daily.
Side Effects of Mobic Tablets
Mobic tablets may cause some side effects, such as:
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Indigestion (Dyspepsia).
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Nausea and vomiting.
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Constipation.
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Flatulence (Bloating).
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Diarrhea.
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Headache.
Contraindications
Mobic tablets should not be used in the following cases:
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Hypersensitivity to any of its components.
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Children and adolescents under 16 years of age.
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Previous history of symptoms after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs (e.g., wheezing, shortness of breath, nasal congestion, or skin rash).
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History of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation related to previous NSAID therapy.
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Active stomach or intestinal ulcers or bleeding.
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Severe liver or kidney impairment.
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Recent brain hemorrhage (cerebrovascular bleeding).
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Bleeding disorders.
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Severe heart failure.
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The last trimester of pregnancy and during breastfeeding.
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Intolerance to certain sugars, as this medication contains lactose.
Warnings and Precautions
Caution should be exercised, and a doctor must be consulted before taking Mobic, especially in cases of:
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High blood pressure (Hypertension).
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Diabetes.
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High cholesterol.
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Smoking.
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Heart problems.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor or pharmacist of all medications you are taking before using Mobic, especially:
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Other NSAIDs.
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Trimethoprim.
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Heart or blood pressure medications.
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Blood thinners (Anticoagulants).
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Tacrolimus and Cyclosporine.
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Diuretics.
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Corticosteroids.
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Antidepressants (SSRIs).
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Methotrexate.
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Quinolone antibiotics.
Storage and Handling
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
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Do not use the medication after the expiration date.