meloxicam

Noun

Meaning

meloxicam (uncountable)

(pharmacology) A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the oxicam class (trademark Mobic), used to relieve the symptoms of arthritis and primary dysmenorrhea and as an analgesic.

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Synonyms

ketoprofen ketorolac fenoprofen panadol indomethacin flurbiprofen mefenamic acid etodolac nabumetone diflunisal oxaprozin piroxicam

Examples

Following a single 15 mg dose of meloxicam there was no marked difference in plasma concentrations in patients with mild (Child-Pugh Class I) or moderate (Child-Pugh Class II) hepatic impairment compared to healthy volunteers. Source: Internet

Consult your veterinarian when giving other medications, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as Carprofen, deracoxib, etodolac, aspirin, meloxicam, or any drugs that may affect blood clotting such as heparin or warfarin. Source: Internet

The Company’s lead product is a proprietary injectable form of meloxicam, a long acting preferential COX-2 inhibitor (“IV meloxicam”) to be used for the management of moderate to severe pain. Source: Internet

The higher meloxicam clearance in subjects with renal impairment may be due to increased fraction of unbound meloxicam which is available for hepatic metabolism and subsequent excretion. Source: Internet

Meloxicam is the second most commonly prescribed NSAID in the U.S. VIVLODEX is the first FDA-approved low dose SoluMatrix meloxicam, developed using a specialized technology to produce smaller drug particles that can be rapidly absorbed in the body. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Melospiza melodia melostemonous melotype Meloy melperone melphalan