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Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Meloxicam
Drug Class
Antiinflammatory And Antirheumatic Products
Chemical Class
Oxicam group of NSAIDs
What is Loxidol?
Uses
Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing hormones that cause pain, fever, and inflammation in the...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Oxicam group of NSAIDs
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Oxicam group of NSAIDs. The Molecular Weight of Meloxicam is 351.40. Its pKa is 1.1-4.2.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
15 mg — As recommended.
Safety Alerts
Active or recurrent GI bleeding or ulceration, cerebrovascular disease, history of GI bleeding or GI perforation related to previous NSAID therapy, history of recurrent GI haemorrhage, ischaemic heart disease, heart failure, peripheral arterial disease, moderate to severe renal impairment, aspirin/anti-inflammatory induced allergy
Important Warnings
Renal, hepatic or cardiac impairment
GI disease, allergic disorders, avoid in acute porphyrias, coagulation defects, connective-tissue disorders, Crohns disease (may be exacerbated), elderly, oedema, risk factors for cardiovascular events, ulcerative colitis (may be exacerbated), uncontrolled hypertension
Side Effects
Abdominal painanorexiaastheniadiarrhoeadizzinessdry skinheadacheincreased blood pressureleucopenianauseaoral mucosal disordersparaesthesiatenosynovitisvomitingGI bleeding and ulceration
Drug Interactions
Anticoagulants
lithium
IUDs
methotrexate
cholestyramine
diuretics
cyclosporin
antihypertensives
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Caution advised, risk cannot be ruled out.
Lactation
Caution advised
Price Intelligence
Rs 617.5
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 61.75 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 617.5
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Meloxicam, and what they are not.You pay Rs 485 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
M-Com
15mg
Rs 132.5Rs 13.25/unit
Lowest price per unitWILSHIRE LABORATORIES
Mecutec
15mg
Rs 209Rs 20.9/unit
No DRAP alertsCORE HEALTH
Talgesic
15mg
Rs 217.6Rs 21.76/unit
No DRAP alertsMCOLSON
Melfax
15Mg
Rs 237.5Rs 23.75/unit
No DRAP alertsAGP PHARMA
Moxtu
15Mg
Rs 237.5Rs 23.75/unit
No DRAP alertsS.J & G. FAZAL ELLAHIE
Brilox
15mg
Rs 237.5Rs 23.75/unit
Brooklyn Pharmaceuticals
Freda
15mg
Rs 769.5Rs 25.65/unit
HORIZON PHARMACEUTICALS
Xobix
15mg
Rs 311.3Rs 31.13/unit
HILTON PHARMA
Xobix
15Mg
Rs 653.6Rs 32.68/unit
HILTON PHARMA
Melor
15mg
Rs 389.5Rs 38.95/unit
SAMI PHARM (PVT) LTD.
Mits
15mg
Rs 223.8
SHAIGAN
Motu
15mg
Rs 360.6
S.J. & G. FAZUL ELLAHIE (PVT) LTD.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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