Meloxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, arthritis. Omeprazole is taken for treatment of ulcerative pathologies and their prevention. Medication after the doctor appointed by the survey. How to take Meloxicam and omeprazole depends on the form of the disease.
Indications NPC: Properties
Meloxicam is used as an anesthetic drug which is effective at elevated temperature, the inflammatory process occurring in the body. If there are contraindications, treatment with NSAIDs group is prohibited. The active substance - 15 mg of meloxicam.
Meloxicam recommended involving inflammation with pain of the joints:
- arthritis;
- disease spondylitis;
- osteoarthritis;
- radiculitis.
What better Meloxicam or omeprazole, it is difficult to answer, because these drugs are used to treat various diseases. In patients receiving NSAIDs may develop stomach ulcers, antacids prescribed to prevent the pathological process. Omeprazole is one of them.
According to the instructions Meloxicam is contraindicated in the following cases:
- NSAIDs or aspirin in conjunction with other anti-inflammatory steroid drugs without increasing the risk of peptic ulcer;
- increased reaction to the active ingredient - meloxicam;
- Meloxicam does not take if diagnosed bleeding of various etiology;
- problems with the liver, kidney;
- heart disease;
- Meloxicam is contraindicated to 15 years;
- medicine is forbidden to women awaiting baby nursing mothers.
Important! Meloxicam has a direct effect on the infected cells, suppressing their activity. In some situations, the infected tissues are restored and disease retreats.
Anti-ulcer drugs in the treatment of NSAID
omeprazole - antacid medication used for the treatment of diseases of the stomach, accompanied by high acidity. The use of 1 tablet per day reduces the secretion of gastric enzymes, juices. A single dose of omeprazole decreases the pH within an hour, the maximum effect is achieved after 120 minutes. Effect of the drug lasts about a day.
Omeprazole shows ulcers of various etiology, erosions, gastritis, adenoma of the pancreas and other inflammatory processes are accompanied by increased secretion of gastric juice.
Meloxicam compatibility with omeprazole proved. Antiulcer drug reduces the aggressive action of anti-inflammatory drug on the stomach. Omeprazole is well established in the prevention of ulcer formation.
NSAIDs and antacid medications
Meloxicam during long-term treatment may provoke the formation of ulcers. To reduce the risk of diseases of the stomach and duodenum 12, most often assigned omeprazole.
Scheme supplementation simple:
- Meloxicam (Movalis) - for children 7.5 mg for adults - 15 mg (if you do not drink omeprazole, according to reviews of patients there is increased nervousness, stomach cramps, nightmares). After assigning means side effects go away;
- Omeprazole should drink once a day. May increase the dosage to 40 mg. In most cases, physicians prescribe omeprazole in combination with meloxicam than 2 times / day.
Drink drugs is recommended only after consultation with the doctor. Take Omeprazole together Meloxicam and better since the beginning of the treatment to reduce the negative effects of NSAIDs on the gastric mucosa.
An analogue of Meloxicam - Diclofenac, Movasin, Merloks, omeprazole - Omez, Gastrozol. Price drugs readily available, some substitutes may cost a bit more expensive, but the effectiveness of the medication is similar.
sources:
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