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Drug Melgez 7.5mg is indicated in the long-term treatment of osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and other chronic joint diseases. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Melgez 7.5 exactly as directed by your doctor.
1. Ingredients of Melgez 7.5
Melgez 7.5 contains the main ingredient Meloxicam 7.5mg and other excipients with sufficient drug content.
Melgez 7.5 is made in tablet form.
2. What does Melgez do?
The effect of the drug Melgez 7.5 is to help relieve pain, reduce fever, anti-inflammatory and anti-platelet aggregation. However, the antipyretic effect of the drug is weak, so it is mainly used in reducing pain and anti-inflammatory.
Melgez 7.5 is indicated in the long-term treatment of symptoms caused by:
Osteoarthritis; Ankylosing spondylitis ; Other chronic joint diseases.
3. How to use, drug dosage Melgez 7.5
3.1. Dosage of Melgez 7.5 Melgez 7.5 dose for adult patients:
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis: Take 2 tablets/time/day. Long-term treatment, especially in the elderly or people at high risk of side effects: Take 1 tablet once a day. The maximum dose of Melgez 7.5 is 2 tablets per day. Dosage of Melgez 7.5 for acute pain of osteoarthritis: 1 tablet/day. When needed can increase g 2 tablets / day divided into 1 dose. Dosage for the elderly:
Take 1 tablet of Melgez 7.5 per day. Dosage for liver failure, renal failure:
Use mild and moderate doses, no need to adjust the dose, if severe, do not use Melgez 7.5. Dosage for patients with impaired renal function requiring hemodialysis:
Use no more than 1 tablet of Melgez 7.5 per day. Dosage for children under 18 years:
Safety and effectiveness of Melgez 7.5 have not been established. Dosage of Melgez 7.5 above is for reference only. The specific dose of Melgez 7.5 will depend on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Melgez 7.5, patients need to consult their doctor/pharmacist.
3.2. How to take Melgez 7.5 Melgez 7.5 is a tablet that should be taken orally. Patients can take Melgez 7.5 before or after eating with cooled boiled water. When taking Melgez 7.5, the patient swallows the tablet whole, without chewing or crushing it.
4. Contraindications to taking Melgez 7.5
Do not use Melgez 7.5 drug for the following patients:
Hypersensitivity to any ingredient of Melgez 7.5 drug; Patients with bronchial asthma, angioedema, nasal polyps, Quincke's edema, urticaria after taking aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. People with advanced peptic ulcer, stomach and brain bleeding. Subjects with severe hepatic/renal impairment without dialysis. Pregnant and lactating women.
5. Side effects of the drug Melgez 7.5
Besides the therapeutic effects, patients using Melgez 7.5 may also experience some of the following side effects:
Abdominal pain, diarrhea; Slow digestion, bloating, flatulence; Nausea and vomiting; Anemia; WBC count disorder; Thrombocytopenia ; Itching and skin rash; Hives; Stomatitis; More sensitive to light ; Acute asthma attack; Dizziness, headache, tinnitus; Doze / doze. Edema, high blood pressure; Worried; Blush. Increased blood creatinine and/or blood urea. During the course of treatment, if there are any abnormal symptoms suspected of using Melgez 7.5, the patient should notify the treating doctor/pharmacist for timely treatment.
6. Interaction with other drugs
Other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs; Anticoagulants ; Drugs that dissolve blood clots; Lithium; Methotrexate; Contraceptive device. To avoid unwanted interactions when using Melgez 7.5, patients should inform their doctor/pharmacist of all medications, supplements, vitamins and herbs they are taking.
7. Notes when using and storing Melgez 7.5
Note and caution when using Melgez 7.5:
Patients need to use the correct dose as directed by the doctor/pharmacist to achieve the highest effectiveness. Do not arbitrarily adjust the dose of Melgez 7.5 without the consent of the treating doctor / pharmacist. Do not keep Melgez 7.5 out of reach of children, to avoid the possibility that children may ingest the medicine without knowing it. Patients do not arbitrarily stop Melgez 7.5 but must consult the treating doctor/pharmacist. Check the expiry date of Melgez 7.5 before using the medicine. Do not use Melgez 7.5 medicine for pregnant women and nursing mothers Storing Melgez 7.5:
Store Melgez 7.5 in a cool, dry place with moderate humidity. Do not expose Melgez 7.5 to direct sunlight. Above is important information about the drug Melgez 7.5, patients should carefully read the instructions for use and use according to the dose prescribed by the doctor to achieve the best effect.
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