Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Meloxicam Tablet

Meloxicam Tablet

Generic namemeloxicam
Drug classNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
FormsTablet, Capsule

Meloxicam is a prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and swelling from arthritis. It is available as tablets (and also as capsules or liquid in some countries), usually in 7.5 mg and 15 mg strengths.

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General information, not medical advice

Your prescriber and the leaflet in your pack know your situation. This page does not.

  • Follow your prescriber and the leaflet
  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
  • Doses and warnings differ by country and product
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