Description

Description

Xobix 15mg Tablets contain Meloxicam and are made by Hilton Pharma. Meloxicam is a long-acting NSAID that reduces pain, swelling and stiffness in arthritis by blocking inflammatory enzymes. It is taken once a day. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Xobix
• Formula (generic): Meloxicam
• Manufacturer: Hilton Pharma
• Drug class: NSAID – anti-inflammatory painkiller
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 2 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Meloxicam 15 mg.

Drug Class

NSAID – anti-inflammatory painkiller.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Xobix 15mg is used for:

• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis

Dosage

The usual adult dose is 7.5 mg once daily, which may be increased to 15 mg once daily. People at higher risk of side effects use 7.5 mg.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water during a meal, once a day.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Active stomach ulcer or bleeding
• Severe heart failure, heart disease or previous stroke
• Severe kidney or liver disease
• Allergy or asthma attacks triggered by aspirin or other NSAIDs
• Last 3 months of pregnancy

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Stomach pain and indigestion
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Dizziness

Seek urgent help for black stools, vomiting blood, chest pain, swelling of the face or a severe skin reaction.

Precautions & Warnings

• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time
• Can raise blood pressure and the risk of heart attack or stroke, especially with long use
• Can cause stomach ulcers and bleeding; take with food
• Avoid alcohol

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Avoid in the last 3 months of pregnancy. Use earlier in pregnancy or during breastfeeding only if your doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

• Aspirin, other NSAIDs and steroids increase stomach bleeding risk
• Warfarin, clopidogrel and SSRIs increase bleeding risk
• Blood pressure medicines and diuretics may be less effective and kidney risk increases
• Lithium and methotrexate levels may rise

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Xobix 15mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Xobix 15mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Xobix 15mg?

The formula (generic name) of Xobix 15mg is Meloxicam.

Who manufactures Xobix 15mg?

Xobix 15mg is manufactured by Hilton Pharma and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Should Xobix 15mg be taken with food?

Yes, during or after food.

Can I take Xobix 15mg with other painkillers?

Avoid other NSAIDs; paracetamol may be combined if your doctor agrees.

How long can I take Xobix 15mg?

Use the lowest dose for the shortest time.

Disclaimer

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