- See NSAID
- FDA approved indications in Adults
- FDA approved indications in children
- See NSAID
- Meloxicam tablets 7.5 mg, 15 mg
- Meloxicam capsules 5 mg, 10 mg
- Meloxicam suspension 1.5 mg/ml
- Shake suspension well before use
- Adults
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Arthritis (OA, RA)
- Meloxicam 7.5 mg orally daily
- May advance to a maximum of 15 mg orally daily
- Child
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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (age >=2 years old)
- Meloxicam 0.125 mg/kg orally daily (up to maximum of 7.5 mg/day)
- See NSAID
- Despite being touted as more COX-2 specific, still has moderate gastrointestinal adverse effects