Description

Description

Mits DS 15mg is an anti-inflammatory medication manufactured by Shaigan Pharmaceuticals, formulated with Meloxicam as its active ingredient. This pack contains 20 tablets, supplied as 2 strips of 10 tablets each, and belongs to the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) class. Mits DS is commonly prescribed to relieve pain, swelling, and stiffness associated with various joint and musculoskeletal conditions. Meloxicam works by reducing the production of certain chemicals in the body responsible for inflammation and pain, helping patients regain mobility and comfort in daily activities. It is often used as part of a long-term management plan for chronic joint conditions.

Ingredients

The active ingredient in Mits DS 15mg is Meloxicam, present at a strength of 15mg per tablet. The formulation also contains standard pharmaceutical excipients that support tablet stability, structure, and consistent absorption in the body.

Dosage Form

Mits DS is available as an oral tablet, with each tablet containing 15mg of Meloxicam. The pack includes 20 tablets, supplied as 2 strips of 10 tablets each, intended for use as directed by a healthcare provider.

Uses

Mits DS 15mg is commonly prescribed for:

• Relieving pain, swelling, and stiffness associated with osteoarthritis
• Managing symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
• Reducing inflammation in chronic joint and musculoskeletal disorders
• Improving mobility and comfort in patients with long-term inflammatory conditions

This medication should only be used for conditions diagnosed and confirmed by a qualified physician.

How to Use

Mits DS tablets should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, typically once daily with food to reduce the risk of stomach irritation. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; avoid crushing or chewing unless advised otherwise. Do not exceed the prescribed dose or duration of use without medical supervision, as prolonged NSAID use may increase the risk of gastrointestinal or cardiovascular side effects.

Side Effects

Some patients may experience side effects while taking Mits DS, including:

• Stomach upset or indigestion
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Fluid retention or mild swelling

In rare cases, signs of gastrointestinal bleeding such as dark stools or persistent stomach pain may occur, requiring immediate medical attention.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Mits DS is generally not recommended during pregnancy, particularly in the third trimester, as NSAIDs may affect fetal development and delivery. It is also advised to avoid this medication while breastfeeding unless specifically directed by a physician. Pregnant or nursing women should consult their doctor before use.

Storage Instructions

Store Mits DS tablets at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Keep the medication in its original packaging, out of reach of children and pets. Do not use beyond the expiry date printed on the pack.

FAQs

Q: Can Mits DS be taken on an empty stomach?
It is generally recommended to take it with food to minimize the risk of stomach irritation.

Q: How long does it take for Mits DS to relieve joint pain?
Some relief may be noticed within a few days, though full anti-inflammatory benefits may take a couple of weeks of consistent use.

Q: Can Mits DS be used for long-term treatment?
Yes, but only under regular medical supervision, as your doctor will monitor for effectiveness and potential side effects.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose — do not double the dose.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.