About Loxidol tablet 7.5mg
An NSAID tablet used to relieve arthritis pain, swelling and joint stiffness.
Loxidol tablet 7.5mg Uses
- Relief of pain and swelling in osteoarthritis
- Management of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
- Reducing joint stiffness, especially in the morning
- Short term relief of musculoskeletal pain
Loxidol tablet 7.5mg Uses in Urdu
- گھٹیا اور جوڑوں کے درد میں کمی
- سوجن اور اکڑن میں افاقہ
- رمیٹائیڈ آرتھرائٹس کی علامات میں مدد
- مسلز اور جوڑوں کے مختصر مدتی درد کا علاج
Loxidol tablet 7.5mg formula
How to use Loxidol tablet 7.5mg?
- Take Loxidol once daily with food to reduce stomach upset.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
- Do not take more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
- Avoid alcohol while on this medicine.
Drug Interactions
Loxidol can interact with several common medicines. Tell your doctor about everything you take.
- Blood thinners: Combining Meloxicam with warfarin raises the risk of bleeding.
- Other NSAIDs: Taking two NSAIDs together increases the risk of stomach damage.
- ACE inhibitors: Meloxicam can reduce the blood pressure lowering effect of these drugs.
- Diuretics: Combined use may reduce kidney function over time.
Risks and warnings
- Stomach ulcers: Long term use can irritate the stomach lining and cause ulcers.
- Kidney function: Meloxicam can affect kidney function, especially in older adults.
- Heart risk: NSAIDs like Meloxicam may raise the risk of heart attack or stroke with prolonged use.
- Pregnancy: Avoid in the last trimester of pregnancy due to risk to the baby.
- Bleeding risk: Caution is needed in people already prone to bleeding.
Loxidol tablet 7.5mg Side Effects
- Stomach pain or indigestion
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Swelling in the legs or ankles
- Diarrhea
Storage Conditions
Store below 25°C, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.