MELORISE 7.5 (7.5mg Meloxicam)

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)

Product Information

Melorise 7.5mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for the treatment of pain and inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It provides relief from pain, swelling, and redness.

It can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration depend on your condition and response to treatment. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises, even if you feel better.

Why is this Medication Prescribed?

Melorise is prescribed to relieve pain and inflammation in arthritis-related conditions, including:

• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Uses

• Relief of pain, swelling, and inflammation in joints and muscles
• Management of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile arthritis

Benefits

In Pain Relief:

• Reduces pain, inflammation, and swelling in arthritis conditions
• Improves mobility and daily functioning
• Works by blocking chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that signal pain and inflammation
• Enhances quality of life when taken as prescribed

Important: Always take the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration to minimize risks.

How Should this Medicine be Used?

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Can be taken with or without food.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration.
• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time needed.
• Continue until your doctor advises otherwise.

Other Uses

None listed.

⚠️ Bleeding Risk Warning

This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, particularly in the stomach or intestines.

• Report symptoms such as black stools, blood in vomit, unusual bruising, or prolonged bleeding to your doctor immediately.
• Seek emergency help if you develop severe abdominal pain, bloody stools, or uncontrolled bleeding.

Special Precautions

Before taking Melorise, inform your doctor if you have:

• History of stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding
• Heart disease, high blood pressure, or circulation problems
• Liver or kidney disease
• History of asthma triggered by NSAIDs
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding

Also inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as interactions are possible.

Possible Side Effects

Most side effects are mild and resolve as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Common side effects include:

• Diarrhea
• Indigestion
• Flu-like symptoms
• Upper respiratory tract infections

Storage & Disposal

• Store at room temperature away from heat and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use expired tablets.
• Dispose of unused medicine safely as advised by your pharmacist.

Emergency Guidance

• Seek immediate medical help if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness on one side of the body, or slurred speech (possible cardiovascular events).
• Seek emergency care for signs of severe stomach bleeding (black stools, vomiting blood).
• In case of overdose, go to the nearest emergency department with the medication packaging.