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What Are The Effects Of Stopping Meloxicam?

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Posted on Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Question: I have been taking meloxicam for arthritis for a coupe of years not sure I need it any more can I just stop taking it
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Sudhir Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
If you have no pain then you can stop it.

Detailed Answer:

Hi
Thanks for your query

I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar

I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Meloxicam is a analgesic. If you has no pain anymore then you can stop it. Otherwise you can take it for pain relief.
You can discuss with your doctor about it.

Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you.

Wishing you a good health.
Take care.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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What Are The Effects Of Stopping Meloxicam?

Brief Answer: If you have no pain then you can stop it. Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for your query I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Meloxicam is a analgesic. If you has no pain anymore then you can stop it. Otherwise you can take it for pain relief. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.