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- MeloxicamGeneric for MobicRx7.5mg30 tablets $3.6 USD30 tablets $3.6 USD - $0.12 USD/tabletSave $17.70
- MeloxicamGeneric for MobicRx15mg30 tablets $3.9 USD30 tablets $3.9 USD - $0.13 USD/tabletSave $17.40
Do you need a prescription for meloxicam?
Yes, meloxicam is only available with a valid physician Rx.
How much is meloxicam without Insurance in the US?
Our website gives two competitive savings options to US customers who wish to purchase meloxicam, as either a brand or generic, if available. The first is access to medications through our mail-order online pharmacy. The second is by using the Now Patient Rx Advantage Card, which can be used in over 65,000 pharmacies nationwide, across America. If you are insured, then in most cases, the cash price will be significantly cheaper than the copay.
What will my out-of-pocket cost be for meloxicam in the US?
There are no out-of-pocket (OOP) costs because we are currently only offering a cash-based option to purchase medications.
Is Now Patient a meloxicam savings card?
Yes. Save up to 90% on your meloxicam with the FREE Now Patient Rx Advantage card*.
*Based on the difference between the U&C submitted by the pharmacy and the price the patients pay.
Can you handle Rx transfers for home delivery in the US?
Yes. If you use the mail-order online pharmacy option, then we can handle requests by you to have your prescription transferred to our pharmacy for home delivery. We can even help you manage your refills by giving you timely reminders, so you do not run out of your medication.
Is Now Patient a meloxicam coupon provider in the US?
No. Now Patient does not provide meloxicam coupons or FREE meloxicam samples.
Do you accept commercial, Medicare or Medicaid coverage for meloxicam in the US?
No. Currently, we only offer cash-based options for purchase, therefore we do not require your insurance benefit details. In the future, our plan is to be able to handle commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid including cases where you have multiple health plans that provide benefit coverage (e.g. Medicaid and Commercial). We also anticipate being able to handle more complex scenarios such as using primary insurance combined with a manufacturer copay assistance program.
Does Now Patient work with Medicare?
Our cash-based prices for medications are typically cheaper than Medicare copays. We do not bill Medicare Part D (standalone drug coverage) or Medicare Advantage (combined health and drug coverage). When you purchase your medication from Now Patient, you will be doing so out of your pocket. The spend will not count towards your plan deductibles or gaps.
Does Now Patient work with Commercial Insurance?
Our cash-based prices for medications are typically cheaper than commercial plan copays. We do not bill your commercial plan. When you purchase your medication from Now Patient, you will be doing so out of your pocket. The spend will not count towards your plan deductibles or gaps.
What should you do if you use too much meloxicam?
USCall your doctor right away or seek immediate medical attention if your symptoms do not improve or they become worse after using meloxicam. You can also call 800-222-1222 to reach the American Association of Poison Control Centers or use its online resource if you think you’ve used too much meloxicam. But if you have severe symptoms, call 911 (or your local emergency number) immediately or go to the nearest emergency room.
UKIf you think it is an emergency, call 999 or find your nearest A&E
If you need help now, but it’s not an emergency go to 111.nhs.uk or call 111. Alternatively you can speak to one of our pharmacists or use the Now Patient app to make an appointment with your GP.
What should I do if I miss my dose?
There are occasions when people forget to take their medication at correct prescribed times. This may not only have an effect on potentially making the medication less effective but it may also inadvertently lead to taking doses too close together, thereby increasing the risks of side effects.
Click here to find out what to do if you forgot to take your medication
US brand name of meloxicam and manufacturer
Meloxicam is available in the US under the brand name Mobic, which is manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
UK brand name of meloxicam and manufacturer
Meloxicam is available in the UK under a variety of generic brand names which are manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies.
Prescription requirement for meloxicam
Meloxicam is a prescription medication in both the US and the UK. It is not available over the counter and requires a prescription from a healthcare provider.
FDA approval of meloxicam
Meloxicam has received FDA approval for the treatment of various conditions, including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Is meloxicam available in the UK on NHS?
Meloxicam is available on the NHS in the UK. It can be prescribed by healthcare providers for the treatment of inflammatory conditions.
Mechanism of action
Meloxicam belongs to a class of medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by reducing the production of certain substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Uses of meloxicam
Meloxicam is a NSAID analgesic, primarily used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Dosage of meloxicam
The dosage of meloxicam will depend on the specific condition being treated and the individual’s response to the medication. It is important to follow the drug information and medical advice provided by your healthcare provider. Generally, the starting dose for adults is 7.5 mg once daily.
Precautions and warnings for meloxicam
- Meloxicam should not be used in individuals who have a known allergy to the medication or other NSAIDs, (such as naproxen, ibuprofen, diclofenac or celecoxib), or who have experienced asthma, allergic reactions, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
- It is important to inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, especially if you have a history of heart disease, high blood pressure, stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, or kidney or liver disease
- Meloxicam may increase the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke, especially when used for prolonged periods or in high doses
- The use of meloxicam may cause stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be severe and potentially life-threatening
- It is important to take meloxicam exactly as prescribed and to avoid taking other NSAIDs or aspirin while on meloxicam therapy, unless directed by your healthcare provider
- Speak to your doctor if you are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
Side effects of meloxicam
Common side effects of meloxicam may include gastrointestinal side effects such as stomach pain, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation, and gas. Serious side effects, may include signs of an allergic reaction (hives, trouble breathing, shortness of breath, swelling of your face, tongue or throat, skin pain, skin rash with blistering and peeling), stomach or intestinal bleeding, rapid weight gain, liver problems (bloody or tarry stools, vomit that looks like coffee grounds, yellowing of the skin or eyes), anemia, kidney problems and cardiovascular events. If you experience any severe or persistent adverse effects, seek medical attention.
Interactions with other drugs
Meloxicam may have drug interactions with certain medications, including blood thinners such as warfarin, diuretics such as furosemide, lithium, methotrexate, cyclosporine, ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors, ARB’s (angiotensin type II receptor blockers), and other NSAIDs. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the prescription drugs, over-the-counter treatments, vitamins and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
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The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.
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