Meloxicam and gastric ulcer Patient Reports February 13, 2012

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 #5146839-9
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 07, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis  and was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastric ulcer, movement disorder , pain . Meloxicam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACIPHEX, NEXIUM. Patient recovered.

Meloxicam Side Effects Report #5761350-X
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis  and was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , gastric ulcer. Meloxicam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Meloxicam Side Effects Report #5744028-8
Meloxicam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Meloxicam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , gastric ulcer. Meloxicam dosage: 7.5 MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.