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Meloxicam is produced under several different names, but the occurrence of the active ingredient in them is the same. This state of affairs is due to the fact that each manufacturer has registered the drug under its unique name.
Thus, where it may help Teva Meloxicam can be used to treat, for example, meloxicam with the prefix "STADA" prefix "Sandoz" or other similar product.
Presented in the pharmacy network options Meloxicam release are 3 forms.
| № p / p | The form | The entry of the active component mg | application |
Price, rubles |
| 1 | candles | 15 | rectal administration |
By 230 per 6 pcs. |
| 2 | P p for injection | 10 (in 1 ml) | intramuscular injections |
From 200 3 pcs. |
| 3 | Pills |
|
oral administration |
From 50 per 10 pieces. |
The active substance of each drug - is meloxicam. His name and formed the basis of names of drugs. Auxiliary components from different manufacturers differ. More refine their composition may be in the instruction, which is applied to each of the packages.
The therapeutic effect of the
Swelling causes swelling, inflammation often accompanied by redness and an increase in body temperature in the painful zone. To this is added the restriction of joint movement.
Relating to anti-inflammatory drugs, meloxicam is able to provide the following therapeutic effects:
- removal of the heat;
- anesthesia;
- elimination of inflammation.
Such results are due to the ability of the drug active substance to modify operation of cyclooxygenase, an enzyme. It is responsible for the production of the substances involved in the inflammatory process in the joint. Its elimination of meloxicam leads to the extinction of the inflammation, and helps in the treatment process.
Meloxicam is particularly effective to prevent pain and fever, followed by relief occurs patient's general condition gradually decreases redness and swelling.
Injections and pills Meloxicam help to cope with inflammation, is characterized by such symptoms:
- heat;
- pain;
- swelling;
- hyperemia;
- dysfunction.
Important! Meloxicam has a selective therapeutic effect, impacting directly on the desired cyclooxygenase. And not affect cyclooxygenase, which participates in the work of the gastrointestinal tract.
Destination, contraindications and adverse reactions
Preparations with one active substance - meloxicam, serve only to treat the symptoms of it. They are not able to eliminate the disease itself, as it does not affect the cause of the inflammation. Due to this, meloxicam may not be the primary means of treatment, and complements the complex of therapeutic measures.
Indications for prescribing anti-inflammatory medications
As well as other issues of known drug, meloxicam Prana helps with such serious pathologies:
- arthritis;
- arthritis;
- Ankylosing spondylitis;
- accompanied by pain degenerative joint disease.
Also listed diagnoses can be applied Meloxicam toothache. The treatment used in the tablet formulation of the minimum dosage. From headaches Meloxicam also helps due to analgesic action.
Contraindications
Medications with this active ingredient have rather large list of contraindications.
Contraindications include the following conditions:
- for oral administration and injections - up to age 18 years;
- serious hepatic and / or renal failure;
- tendency to bleeding, including gastrointestinal;
- allergic to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs;
- bronchial asthma, aspirin intolerance, nasal polyps;
- breast-feeding;
- exceeded the level of potassium in the blood;
- pregnancy.
Injections are not prescribed even for several reasons:
- anticoagulant treatment;
- ulceration of the digestive tract;
- heart disease and some other conditions.
Note! Appointment of Meloxicam should be performed only by a physician, after a full analysis of the health condition.
side effects
All forms of meloxicam issue may lead to the development of side effects.
These symptoms may relate to different organs and body systems:
- allergic reactions;
- dermatologic reactions;
- hematuria;
- renal failure;
- gastrointestinal;
- cardiovascular failure (an increase in blood pressure, tachycardia, etc.);
- circulatory system (impaired blood counts);
- violation of the hearing and sight;
- malfunction of the nervous system (drowsiness, lethargy, headache, etc.) and other disorders.
Instructions on pill
Tablets - a convenient form for the treatment of drug administration. Meloxicam tablets should drink during mealsSwallowing them whole. If the drug is separated at the time of the meal, it increases the likelihood that will make themselves known side effects.
The therapeutic dose that helps, is determined individually based on the diagnosis and the patient's condition.
Diagnosis |
Dosage 1 time per day, mg | Features reception |
osteoarthritis |
7,5 |
Usually assigned receiving 7.5 once a day, if the effect of such treatment is not sufficient, the dosage is increased by half |
rheumatoid arthritis |
15 |
After reaching a stable dosage improving reduced by half |
|
spondylitis ankylosing |
15 |
- |
| Other arthrosis and arthritis | 7,5 | - |
Important! For people over 65 years of age daily dose may not exceed 7.5 mg of meloxicam. For other categories of patients - 15 mg.
The duration of treatment is determined by the patient. If the disease is severe, the treatment usually lasts for 7 to 20 days, in chronic course of illness - 1-2 months to achieve a stable recovery of joint movement and removal pain. According to the testimony of meloxicam treatment can be continued after the break.
Instructions for use of injection
Meloxicam intramuscularly administered using a solution which is produced in ampoules. Each vial contains 1.5 ml of solution with the entry 15 mg of meloxicam.
Important! The solution should not be used intravenously.
Usually do injections in the buttocks. This ensures optimum distribution of the active substance over time. At impossibility of injections in the buttocks, the drug can be administered into the thigh.
Meloxicam injections help from the following diseases:
- ankylosing spondylitis;
- rheumatoid arthritis;
- osteoarthritis et al.
Diagnosis |
Dosage 1 time per day, ampoules |
Duration of treatment injections, the days |
therapy Features |
| ankylosing spondylitis | 1 | 3-5 | - |
| rheumatoid arthritis | 1 | 3-5 | - |
| osteoarthritis | 1/2 | 3-5 | While improving the condition after treatment continues injections of tablets, if no improvement is assigned for the entire medicine vial |
| Other arthrosis and arthritis | 1/2 | 3-5 | - |
In some situations, Meloxicam injections prescribed to deal with acute conditions. And then go on tableted medication. In preparation is also a limitation on the dosage based on the patient's age. For patients age from 65 years, the maximum daily dosage is 1/2 of the ampoule. For other patients - daily intake of the drug should not exceed 1 vial.
analogs
Besides the use of Meloxicam from different manufacturers, can be prescribed by a doctor patient analogues with a similar therapeutic effect, which is also good help for diseases joints. Meloxicam can also be replaced by a synonym (containing the same active substance).
By analogues that are treated effectively include such drugs:
- Tenoktila;
- Teksamen;
- Zornikov;
- and others.
Meloxicam belongs to the synonyms large group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs:
- movalis;
- Oksikamoks;
- Liberum and others.
In the process of treatment of various diseases must be considered that the effect of Meloxicam is aimed only at eliminating disease symptoms. When this does not help Meloxicam deal with the causes of the disease, but as part of a package of measures it is highly efficient, and has a lot of positive feedback.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/meloxicam__18223
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