Mobic is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used
to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis. Mobic may also
be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Mobic ®
Before Using
Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with Mobic. INFORM
YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and over-the-counter
medicine that you are taking. ADDITIONAL MONITORING OF YOUR DOSE
OR CONDITION may be needed if you are taking anticoagulants, biphosphonates
(e.g., alendronate, risedronate), cholestyramine, lithium, or methotrexate.
Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions including asthma,
nasal polyps, any allergies - especially aspirin/NSAID allergy (e.g.,
ibuprofen, celecoxib), pregnancy, or breast-feeding. Contact your
doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about
taking this medicine.
Directions
Follow the directions for using Mobic provided by your doctor. Mobic
MAY BE TAKEN with food or milk, if stomach upset occurs. STORE THIS
MEDICINE at room temperature, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS
A DOSE OF Mobic, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time
for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular
dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Cautions
DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE without checking with your doctor.
DO NOT TAKE Mobic if you ever had any unusual or allergic reaction
to aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or any other medicine used to treat
pain, fever, swelling, or arthritis. Mobic MAY CAUSE dizziness.
Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything else that could
be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. Mobic
MAY CAUSE increased sensitivity to the sun. Avoid exposure to the
sun or sunlamps until you know how you react to this medicine. Use
a sunscreen or protective clothing if you must be outside for a
prolonged period. DO NOT DRINK ALCOHOL while you are taking this
medicine, unless you first discuss it with your doctor. BEFORE YOU
BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE either prescription or over-the-counter,
check with your doctor or pharmacist. This includes aspirin and
other non-prescription pain relievers. FOR WOMEN: Mobic HAS BEEN
SHOWN TO CAUSE HARM to the human fetus. IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING
PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using
this medicine during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF Mobic IS EXCRETED
in breast milk. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while you are
using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss
the risks to your baby.
Possible
Side Effects
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include nausea,
vomiting, diarrhea, gas, constipation, or indigestion. If they continue
or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience swelling of hands or ankles,
ringing in ears, fatigue, itching, yellow eyes or skin, flu-symptoms.
CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY if you experience swelling of face,
lips, eyes, throat, or tongue; difficulty swallowing or breathing;
or hoarseness. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY AND STOP TAKING Mobic
if you notice any of the following unlikely but very serious side
effects: black stools, persistent stomach/abdominal pain, or vomit
that looks like coffee grounds. If you notice other effects not
listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
Drug Interactions
Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent
a medicine from doing its job. Use our drug interaction checker
to find out if your medicines interact with each other. Check drug
interactions.
If You Take
Too Much
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center
or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include
nausea, sluggishness, severe stomach pain, coffee ground-like vomit,
and dark stool.
Additional
Information
DO NOT SHARE Mobic with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO
NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE
out of the reach of children. IF USING Mobic FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD
OF TIME, obtain refills before your supply runs out.
Mobic
info @ FDA.gov
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