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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Uses What Is Meloxicam and How Does It Work? Dosage What Are Dosages of Meloxicam? Side Effects What Are Side Effects Associated with Using Meloxicam? Drug Interactions What Other Drugs Interact with Meloxicam? Warnings and Precautions What Are Warnings and Precautions for Meloxicam? What Is Meloxicam and How Does It Work?Meloxicam is a prescription drug approved by the FDA as a treatment for symptoms associated with arthritis, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).Types of Arthritis Arthritis is a condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints of the body. Osteoarthritis is a referred to as a degenerative joint disease because of the progressive decrease of cartilage surrounding the joints. Osteoarthritis is the most common chronic condition affecting the joints. RA is a type of autoimmune arthritis that causes pain and swelling in the wrist and small joints of the hand and feet. Psoriatic arthritis is another arthritic condition that is cause by an autoimmune disease called psoriasis. JIA is an arthritic disease that occurs in children.About This Medication This medication belongs to a class of drugs calls NSAIDs, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. These medications work by reducing the hormone in the body that cause inflammation responses. Inflammation plays a major role in all forms of arthritis. Drugs that reduce inflammation in the body help to manage arthritis symptoms including pain, swelling, and stiffness in your joints. Read the health information leaflet that accompanies the prescription as well as every time the prescription is refilled. There may be new health or medical information. This medication is available by prescription only. It is available for oral administration as tablets, capsules, and liquid suspension. Other treatments and medications are available, and may be used with this medication to manage pain. Meloxicam is available under the following different
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