Muvera 15 mg contains Meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling associated with conditions like arthritis, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. It works by reducing the production of chemicals responsible for pain and inflammation.
Active Ingredient:
- Meloxicam 15 mg
Indications:
- Osteoarthritis – Reduces pain and stiffness in joints.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis – Controls inflammation in autoimmune joint disease.
- Ankylosing Spondylitis – Helps relieve spinal inflammation and stiffness.
- General Pain & Inflammation – Used for musculoskeletal pain conditions.
Key Features:
- Long-Lasting Pain Relief – Provides 24-hour pain relief with a single dose.
- Anti-Inflammatory Effect – Reduces swelling and joint stiffness.
- Well-Tolerated NSAID – Less risk of stomach issues compared to older NSAIDs.
- Once-Daily Convenience – Requires only one dose per day.
How to Use
Administration:
- Take Muvera 15 mg once daily, preferably after food to reduce stomach irritation.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water—do not crush or chew.
Dosage:
- For Arthritis & Chronic Pain: 7.5mg to 15mg once daily, as prescribed.
- For Short-Term Pain Relief: 15mg per day, for a limited period.
Precautions
- Stomach Issues: Can cause ulcers or bleeding; take with food.
- Heart Disease & Hypertension: Use with caution, as NSAIDs may increase cardiovascular risk.
- Kidney & Liver Disease: Dose adjustment may be required.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Avoid unless prescribed by a doctor.
- Elderly Patients: Increased risk of side effects—use the lowest effective dose.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Stomach pain & indigestion
- Nausea & vomiting
- Dizziness or headache
- Fluid retention (swelling in legs)
Rare but Serious Side Effects:
- Stomach bleeding or ulcers (dark stools, vomiting blood)
- Heart attack or stroke risk (chest pain, shortness of breath)
- Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing problems)
FAQ
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What is Muvera 15 mg used for?
- It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in arthritis, osteoarthritis, and musculoskeletal conditions.
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How long does it take for Muvera to work?
- Pain relief begins within 30-60 minutes, with full effects in a few hours.
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Can I take Muvera 15 mg daily?
- Yes, it is a once-daily medication, but long-term use should be under medical supervision.
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Is Muvera safe for long-term use?
- Long-term use can increase risks of stomach ulcers, kidney problems, and heart disease. Use the lowest effective dose.
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Can Muvera be taken with other painkillers?
- Avoid taking it with other NSAIDs (ibuprofen, diclofenac) but can be combined with paracetamol for additional pain relief.
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Can I drink alcohol while taking Muvera?
- No, alcohol increases the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.
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