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Mobimed 7.5mg is a drug used for pain relief in cases of chronic diseases such as: osteoarthritis pain (joint damage, osteoarthritis), rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. Because this is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain reliever, users need to be careful when using it.1. What is Mobimed? What's the use?
Mobimed contains the active ingredient meloxicam. This is an active ingredient in the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, also known as NSAIDs. In addition to effective analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, Mobimed also has antipyretic effects similar to most other NSAIDs.
2. Indications and contraindications Mobimed
2.1. Indications Because Mobimed 7.5mg belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), it is often indicated for pain relief in cases of chronic diseases including:
People with osteoarthritis pain (Including joint damage, Osteoarthritis) People with rheumatoid arthritis. Patients with ankylosing spondylitis syndrome. According to experts, patients only use this drug to treat certain diseases only when prescribed by a doctor.
2.2. Contraindications Mobimed is contraindicated in some cases:
People with a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to any ingredient of Mobimed. People who develop asthma, nasal polyps, angioedema or urticaria due to use of aspirin and other NSAIDs. People with advanced gastric and duodenal ulcers. Patients with liver failure, severe renal failure but not on hemodialysis. Pregnant or lactating women, children under 12 years old.
3. Usage and dosage Mobimed 7.5mg
Mobimed is a drug used orally with the recommended dosage as follows:
Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis: Use at a dose of 15mg/day. If the body responds to treatment, the dose can be reduced to 7.5mg/day. Osteoarthritis: Use at a dose of 7.5mg/day. If necessary, the dose can be increased to 15 mg/day. Patients at risk of side effects: If medication is required, initiate treatment with 7.5 mg/day. Patients with severe renal failure requiring hemodialysis: Use Mobimed at a dose not exceeding 7.5mg/day. Children under 18 years of age: Safety and efficacy have not been tested, so caution should be exercised. Basically, the dose of Mobimed above is for reference only because it depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. Therefore, in order to use the right medicine, at the right dose, you need to consult with your doctor or medical professional.
4. Mobimed drug side effects
During the use of Mobimed 7.5, some common side effects include:
Gastrointestinal disturbances with manifestations of nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, bloating, diarrhea, anemia, itching, development rash on skin. Headache, edema in some parts. In addition, some uncommon side effects include:
Signs of increased transaminases, bilirubin, belching, esophagitis, gastric or duodenal ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding. Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia appeared in some cases. Stomatitis or hives. Increased blood pressure, flushing, heart palpitations. Dizziness, ringing in the ears and feeling sleepy.
5. What to do when you miss a dose or overdose on Mobimed 7.5m
5.1. Missed dose If you forget to take a dose of Mobimed 7.5m, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
5.2. Overdose If Mobimed 7.5 is overdosed, toxicity can cause severe damage to the gastrointestinal tract. Although currently there is no specific antidote for this case. However, the results of some clinical trials show that using cholestyramine will increase the elimination of the active substance meloxicam from the body. When severe lesions appear on the gastrointestinal tract, the patient can now be treated with antacids and H2 antihistamines.
In case of drug overdose and notice abnormal signs in the body, you should go to medical facilities for treatment support.
6. What drugs interact with Mobimed?
Some drugs that may interact with Mobimed include:
Other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may increase the synergistic effect leading to an increased risk of bleeding and ulceration of the stomach or duodenum . Thrombolytics and oral anticoagulants such as ticlopidine, heparin, and warfarin also increase the risk of bleeding. Therefore, during treatment, patients should be closely monitored for anticoagulant effects. Lithium medicine may increase blood levels of lithium. Methotrexate will increase the toxicity of methotrexate to the hematopoietic system. Diuretics such as furosemide, thiazides increase the risk of acute renal failure in dehydrated patients. Antihypertensive drugs will reduce the vasodilator and blood pressure lowering effects of these drugs. Cholestyramine reduces absorption and increases elimination of Mobimed due to its ability to bind cholestyramine in the gastrointestinal tract. Cyclosporin will cause increased nephrotoxicity. Mobimed may decrease the effectiveness of the IUD.
7. Some notes when using Mobimed 7.5
During the use of Mobimed 7.5, patients should note a number of issues such as:
Be careful when using Mobimed in the elderly because the liver, kidney and heart function of these patients is often worse than that of the elderly. normal. When taking the drug, if you notice any unusual signs, you should stop using it immediately. Using Mobimed 7.5 may cause a slight and transient increase in transaminase levels or liver function parameters. Therefore, patients should stop taking the drug when these parameters rise above the normal limit or increase for an abnormally long time. Tell your doctor if you are taking other prescription/nonprescription medications, supplements or vitamins. Store the medicine at room temperature, avoid indiscriminately in a humid place such as the refrigerator or the bathroom. Never dispose of medication down the drain or toilet when not in use. The medicine after opening the package should be used up within 3 months, throw away when the expiry date has passed. Above is the information you need to know about Mobimed 7.5 drug to effectively support the treatment of arthritis, joint damage, and osteoarthritis. Depending on the condition and medical history, you need to pay attention to using safe treatment drugs to bring the best results.
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