Dabic 7.5mg Tabs (meloxicam)
**Composition:**
- Each tablet contains:
- Meloxicam: 7.5 mg
- Excipients: (may include lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, etc. - specific excipients may vary by manufacturer)
**Dosage:**
- **Adults:**
- The usual starting dose is 7.5 mg once daily.
- In some cases, the dose may be increased to 15 mg once daily based on the physician's assessment and patient response.
- **Elderly Patients:**
- Caution is advised; the initial dose may be 7.5 mg once daily, with careful monitoring for efficacy and side effects.
- **Renal Impairment:**
- Dose adjustments may be necessary; consult a healthcare professional.
- **Hepatic Impairment:**
- Use with caution; a lower dose may be recommended.
**Indications:**
- Meloxicam is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation in conditions such as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Acute pain (e.g., post-operative pain)
- Other inflammatory conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.
**Note:**
- It is important to take meloxicam with food or milk to minimize gastrointestinal irritation.
- Patients should be monitored for potential side effects, including gastrointestinal bleeding, cardiovascular events, and renal function impairment.
- Always consult a healthcare professional before starting or adjusting the dosage of any medication.
Please ensure to verify the specific formulation and guidelines as they may vary by manufacturer and region.