Melo 7.5mg Tablet
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Pure Health Products Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Meloxicam (7.5mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Chemical Class | Benzothiazine and Thiazole Derivative |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (enolic acids) |
| User Rating | 4.5 |
| User Reviews | 653 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Melo Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Melo 7.5mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Melo 7.5mg Tablet Reviews
Melo 7.5mg is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used for the treatment of pain and inflammation in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It provides relief from pain, swelling, and redness.
Melo 7.5mg can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.
The most common side effects of this medicine are diarrhea, upper respiratory tract infections, indigestion, and flu-like symptoms. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Melo 7.5mg can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.
The most common side effects of this medicine are diarrhea, upper respiratory tract infections, indigestion, and flu-like symptoms. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.
How Melo 7.5mg Tablet Works
Melo 7.5mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation (pain and swelling).
How to Use Melo 7.5mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Melo 7.5mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Melo 7.5mg Tablet
- In Pain relief: Melo 7.5mg helps to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis, and osteoarthritis.Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Uses of Melo 7.5mg Tablet
- Pain relief
Melo 7.5mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Kidney
CAUTION
Melo 7.5mg should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Melo 7.5mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Melo 7.5mg in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Melo 7.5mg.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Melo 7.5mg is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Liver
CAUTION
Melo 7.5mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Melo 7.5mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Melo 7.5mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Melo 7.5mg alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Quick Tips
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Melo 7.5mg can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
References
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 859.