FLEXICAM 15mg Price

Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Meloxicam.
FLEXICAM 15mg is available in the market in concentration 15mg/Tablet and in the form of Tablets.

LAGAP SA is the producer of FLEXICAM 15mg and it is imported from UAE, The most popular alternatives of FLEXICAM 15mg are listed downward .

Mode Of Action

Meloxicam is an oxicam derivative which exhibits analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory actions. It reversibly inhibits the cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 (COX-1 and -2) enzymes, thus resulting in reduced synthesis of prostaglandin precursors.

Indication

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis

Precaution

History of GI disease, asthma, hypertension, CVD or risk factors, fluid retention or heart failure. Monitor patients with advanced renal disease. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Elderly. Pregnancy (avoid in the 3rd trimester) and lactation.

Side Effects

• 1-10% Indigestion (3.8-9.5%)
• Upper respiratory infection (<8.3%)
• Headache (2.4-8.3%)
• Diarrhea (1.9-7.8%)
• Nausea (2.4-7.2%)
• Abdominal pain (1.9-4.7%)
• Edema (0.6-4.5%)
• Anemia (<4.1%)
• Dizziness (1.1-3.8%)
• Constipation (0.8-2.6%)
• Angina (<2%)
• Congestive heart failure (<2%)
• Decreased platelet aggregation
• purpuric disorder (<2%)
• Gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage (<2%)
• GI perforation
• GI ulcer (<2%)
• Hepatitis (<2%)
• Hypertension (<2%)
• Inflammatory disorder of digestive tract (<2%)
• Myocardial infarction (<2%)
• Vomiting (<3%) <1% Anaphylactoid reaction
• Angioedema
• Fever
• Asthma
• bronchospasm
• Cerebrovascular accident
• Erythema multiforme
• erythroderma
• Immune hypersensitivity reaction
• Interstitial nephritis
• renal failure
• Jaundice
• liver failure
• Stevens-Johnson syndrome
• Tinnitus
• hearing loss
• Toxic epidermal necrolysis Potentially Fatal: Stevens Johnson syndrome
• thrombocytopenia
• interstitial nephritis and idiosyncratic liver abnormality.

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity to meloxicam, aspirin or other NSAIDs; severe hepatic impairment; bleeding disorders; renal failure without dialysis. Rectal admin in patients with proctitis, haemorrhoids or rectal bleeding.

Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy category: C

Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Pregnancy category: C; D in third trimester of pregnancy; drug should be avoided in late pregnancy