Meclam (Meloxicam)
Brand Name: Meclam
Generic Name: Meloxicam
Manufacturer/Agent: Square Pharmaceuticals
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 7.5 mg
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Trade Price: KES 0.00
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Class: Nsaids (Musculoskeletal agents)
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Molecular Formulae: C14H13N3O4S2 = 351.4
Precautions: Peptic ulcer. hypersensitivity to nsaids. severe hepatic impairment.
Indications/Uses: Rheumatoid arthritis, acute exacerbations of osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis 7.5-15mg od, after food.
Interactions: Oral anticoagulants. lithium. methotrexate. cholestyramine.
Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. skin reactions. blood dyscrasias. cns or cardiovascular effects.tinnitus. headache. rash.