Guide To Understanding Meloxicam

Side Effects

This medication has several common side effects. Examples include diarrhea, dizziness, and nausea! Patients also deal with an upset stomach on this medication. Doctors need to know when patients experience these side effects, even though they are common and mild. The patient's pharmacist needs to be informed as well! This medication often increases a patient's blood pressure too. They need to be monitored because of this!

This medication also has rare, but serious side effects. Heart failure, unusual weight gain, and kidney issues are examples! Patients also experience easy bruising and bleeding. Abnormal tiredness happens as well. Mood changes, stiff neck, and frequent headaches are other severe side effects. Patients need to call their doctor about all of these immediately! Liver disease and damage are rare, but they do occur as side effects of this medication. They are life-threatening for many patients who deal with them! Thus, patients must call for emergency attention. A severe allergic reaction also requires this call! Thankfully, that side effect is also a rare one.

Get the details on the precautions for this medication next.