Meloxicam and duodenal ulcer Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Meloxicam Side Effects Report #5259585-8
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 27, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: barrett's oesophagus, chest pain , duodenal ulcer, duodenitis, helicobacter pylori identification test positive, vomiting. Meloxicam dosage: 15 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, PREDISOLONE, RISEDRONIC ACID, OMEPRAZOLE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, SALBUTAMOL, ALIMEMAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meloxicam Side Effects Report #5266716-2
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 27, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: barrett's oesophagus, chest pain , duodenal ulcer, duodenitis, helicobacter pylori identification test positive, vomiting. Meloxicam dosage: 15 MG (15 MG, 1 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, RISEDRONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meloxicam Side Effects Report #4862389-9
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis , headache  and was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, haematemesis, haemoglobin decreased, nausea . Meloxicam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meloxicam Side Effects Report #5670244-X
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 06, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with back pain , dyspepsia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: duodenal ulcer, haematemesis. Meloxicam dosage: 7.5 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with LANSOPRAZOLE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE, VENTOLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Meloxicam Side Effects Report #5583193-2
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , duodenal ulcer, haemoglobin decreased, melaena, tachycardia. Meloxicam dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.