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Melonex Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension,Tablet. Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Melonex Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Melonex Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Melonex Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Melonex Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Melonex Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Melonex Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Melonex Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Melonex Tablet in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis. Some other conditions that can be affected by Melonex Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Melonex Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Melonex Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Melonex Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Melonex Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Melonex Tablet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Melonex Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Melonex Tablet. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Melonex Tablet on the Kidneys?
Melonex Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Melonex Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Melonex Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Melonex Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Melonex Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Melonex Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melonex Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melonex Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Melonex Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Melonex Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Melonex Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Melonex Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Melonex Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Melonex Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melonex Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Melonex Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Melonex Tablet might be taken for tooth pain (dental pain). Clinical studies have found this drug safe and effective in reducing the tooth pain after dental surgery.
Rarely, Melonex Tablet might cause anxiety. The exact cause behind anxiety is not known. If you are experiencing anxiety or restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.
No, Melonex Tablet should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing it on your own might affect the therapeutic benefits of this drug. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Melonex Tablet is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Melonex Tablet contains meloxicam which works by blocking synthesis of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) through inhibition of enzymes (cyclooxygenase-1 and more selectively cyclooxygenase-2) which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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