Generic:
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Meloxicam
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Therapeutic Class:
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Antirheumatic Non-Steroid |
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Composition:
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Each Melfax tablet tablet contains 7.5 mg or 15 mf of meloxicam.
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Description:
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Melfax is a nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which selectively inhibits cyclooxygenase-2
(Cox-2). It is an oxicam derivative and has anti-inflammatory, analgesic
and antipyretic activities
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Indications:
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- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Low back pain
- Dysmenorrhoea
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Dosage:
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- Tab 7.5 mg , Once daily
- Tab 15 mg , Once daily
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Presentations:
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- 7.5 mg tabs 10’s,
- 15 mg tabs 10’s,
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