Movac 15 Tablet

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10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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Movac 15 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 17
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 17
120 people have bought this recently

Movac 15 Tablet Information

Movac 15 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Other than this, Movac 15 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Movac 15 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Movac 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Movac 15 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Movac 15 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Movac 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis must refrain from the use of Movac 15 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Movac 15 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Movac 15 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Movac 15 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Movac 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Movac 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Movac 15 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.12 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Movac 15 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Movac 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Movac shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Movac 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Movac may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Movac 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Movac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Movac 15 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Movac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Movac 15 Tablet on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Movac. 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.

    Moderate


Movac 15 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Movac 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Movac 15 Tablet

  • Is this Movac 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Movac 15 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Movac 15 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Movac 15 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Movac 15 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Movac 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Movac 15 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Movac 15 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Movac 15 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Movac 15 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Movac 15 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Movac and tylenol together?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Movac and tylenol (paracetamol/acetaminophen) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with tylenol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Movac?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Movac is a brand name of meloxicam and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which have analgesic (pain-killer), antipyretic (reduces fever), and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a prescription drug which is used to provide relief from pain and inflammation in various conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) and ankylosing spondylitis.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Movac?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Movac is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Movac cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Movac might cause high blood pressure (hypertension). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are already suffering from hypertension then do let your doctor know about it so that he can take precautionary measures.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Movac cause drowsiness?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Movac might cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause behind drowsiness is not known. You are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate any heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid accidents.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mobic® (meloxicam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 809-810

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