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Could Meloxicam Elevate Liver Enzymes In Blood?

went to doctor for blood test and liver enzymes came back 10 times the normal limit the day before i went in for test i had been sick fever chills and vomiting i also take meloxicam could that cause high enzyme count all other blood test taken that day came back fine
Wed, 2 Nov 2016
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Hi and welcome to HCM. Thank you for your query.
Yes, this is possible causes since its effect on liver markers is known and if you dont take any other medication so if there is no viral hepatitis then it could be caused by meloxicam and its dosage should be reduced.

Wish you good health. Regards
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Could Meloxicam Elevate Liver Enzymes In Blood?

Hi and welcome to HCM. Thank you for your query. Yes, this is possible causes since its effect on liver markers is known and if you dont take any other medication so if there is no viral hepatitis then it could be caused by meloxicam and its dosage should be reduced. Wish you good health. Regards