MELOXICAM AVEXIMA

  • Registration number:ЛП-000212
  • International non-proprietary name:meloxicam
  • Pharmaceutical form:tablets
  • Pharmacotherapeutic group:non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  • Dosage form:tablets 7.5 mg or 15 mg No. 20
  • Composition:active substance: meloxicam - 7.5 mg or 15 mg

MELOXICAM AVEXIMA possesses an anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic action.

It is important to remember, that Meloxicam more rarely causes erosive and ulcerative gastrointestinal diseases compared to non-selective cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors.

Indications for use:

Symptomatic treatment:
  • rheumatoid arthritis;
  • osteoarthritis (arthrosis, degenerative joint diseases), including those with pain syndrome;
  • ankylosing spondylitis (Bechterew's disease);
  • other inflammatory and degenerative diseases of musculoskeletal system, such as arthropathies, dorsopathies (for example, ischias, lower back pain, humeral periarthritis, etc) accompanied by pain syndrome.

Method of administration and posology:

For oral administration during the meal, not chewing, with water or other liquid, at a daily dose of 7.5-15 mg; dosing frequency - once daily.

Maximal daily dose is 15 mg; for adolescents aged 12-18 years - 0.25 mg/kg (it should not exceed 15 mg).

In patients with severe renal insufficiency on hemodialysis - 7.5 mg.

In mild to moderate renal impairment (creatinine clearance of more than 30 mL/min) and in liver cirrhosis in case of patient's stable clinical condition, no dose adjustment is required.

Starting dose for patients with increased risk of side effects is 7.5 mg/day.

Combination therapy: the medicinal product should not be used concomitantly with other NSAIDs.

Shelf life:

3 years.
Do not use after the expiry date indicated on the packaging.

Manufacturer
OJSC "Irbitsky Chemical-Pharmaceutical Plant"
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