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Page values for "Meloxicam"

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringMeloxicam
brandStringMobic, Vivlodex (lower-dose capsules), Anjeso (IV)
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:NSAIDs|Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID preferential COX-2)]] [[:Category:Analgesics|Analgesic]]
mechanismString'"`UNIQ--vote-00000019-QINU`"' Once-daily dosing is a clinical advantage over short-half-life NSAIDs'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001A-QINU`"'.
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-0000001B-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001C-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001E-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001F-QINU`"'
starting_doseString7.5 mg PO once daily; titrate to 15 mg daily if needed. Vivlodex 5 mg PO once daily, max 10 mg
preparationsStringTablets 7.5, 15 mg (Mobic); capsules 5, 10 mg (Vivlodex); oral suspension 7.5 mg/5 mL; injection 30 mg/mL (Anjeso)
fda_maxString15 mg/day (oral); 30 mg IV once daily (Anjeso)
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Oral intravenous
onsetStringAnalgesic effect within hours; full anti-inflammatory effect over 1-2 weeks
durationString24 hours (once-daily dosing supported by long half-life)
halflifeString15-20 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00000020-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityString~89% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000021-QINU`"'
pregnancyStringAvoid from 20 weeks gestation onward per FDA's 2020 expanded NSAID warning (fetal renal dysfunction, oligohydramnios); contraindicated from 30 weeks (risk of premature ductus arteriosus closure)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000022-QINU`"'
legalString[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US