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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Ingredients in the specific meloxicam products they stock.Heart Surgery. Do not take meloxicam right before or after a heart surgery called coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Taking meloxicam during this time can increase your risk for a heart attack or stroke.What should I know about meloxicam before using it?Do not take meloxicam unless it has been prescribed to you by a healthcare provider. Take it as prescribed.Do not share meloxicam with other people, even if they have the same condition as you. It may harm them.Keep meloxicam out of the reach of children.Use an accurate measuring device to measure your meloxicam oral liquid dose. A household spoon is not an accurate measuring device and may cause you to take the wrong dose. Ask your pharmacist to recommend an appropriate measuring device.People aged 65 years or older can be at greater risk for some side effects of meloxicam. Talk to your healthcare provider about your risks if you are in this age group.Your healthcare provider may need to check lab work before and while you are taking meloxicam. It is important for you to keep all appointments, including those for lab work. Taking meloxicam may make it more difficult for you to get pregnant. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have any concerns.What should I tell my healthcare provider before using meloxicam?Tell your healthcare provider about all of your health conditions and any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins/minerals, herbal products, and other supplements you are using. This will help them determine if meloxicam is right for you.In particular, make sure that you discuss any of the following.Current and Past Health Conditions. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any of the following.Heart problems such as heart failure or a recent heart attackBleeding problemsKidney or liver problemsFluid retention (edema)Stomach ulcers, bleeding, or other stomach problems like heartburnHigh blood pressureAsthmaStrokeOther Medicines and Supplements. Meloxicam may interact with other medicines and supplements. Before taking meloxicam, tell your healthcare provider about any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins/minerals, herbal products, and other supplements you are using. See the Interactions section for more details.Pregnancy. Do not take meloxicam at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy without talking to your healthcare provider. Taking meloxicam during this time may cause harm to an unborn baby and complications during delivery. Tell your healthcare provider if you are or plan to become pregnant. Your healthcare provider will advise
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