OA 7.5 mg daily, may be increased to 15 mg daily. RA Initially 15 mg daily, may be reduced to 7.5 mg daily. Ankylosing spondylitis 15 mg daily, may be reduced to 7.5 mg daily.
View Mobic overdosage for action to be taken in the event of an overdose.
Administration
May be taken with or without food: May be taken w/ meals if GI discomfort occurs.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to NSAIDs or aspirin. Active GI ulceration, Crohn's disease/ulcerative colitis. Overt GI bleeding, recent cerebrovascular bleeding/systemic bleeding disorders, severe uncontrolled heart failure. Severe hepatic insufficiency, non-dialysed severe renal insufficiency. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <12 yr.
History of GI disease, serious skin reactions/hypersensitivity, dehydration, CHF, recent major surgical procedures, CV disease or risk factors for CV disease. W/draw if peptic ulceration or GI bleeding occurs. Concomitant anticoagulant or diuretic treatment. Hepatic cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, overt renal disease. Elderly.
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