Meloxicam may better relieve pain during movement in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee 6. Also, patients on meloxicam therapy consume less acetaminophen (Tylenol) concomitantly 7. Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Sciatica. Both meloxicam and diclofenac are similarly effective for acute sciatica pain 8. Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Low Back Pain
- GIT adverse events greater with diclofenac vs meloxicam (17.8% vs. 12.8%), NS. -Global tolerability was significantly better than diclofenac
Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Osteoarthritis. Both medications are indicated for the treatment of osteoarthritis. Meloxicam and diclofenac are generally equally effective in relieving the acute pain associated with osteoarthritis 5. However, meloxicam is better tolerated.
Meloxicam may better relieve pain during movement in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee 6. Also, patients on meloxicam therapy consume less acetaminophen (Tylenol) concomitantly 7. Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Sciatica. Both meloxicam and diclofenac are similarly effective for acute sciatica pain 8. Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Low Back Pain
- GIT adverse events greater with diclofenac vs meloxicam (17.8% vs. 12.8%), NS. -Global tolerability was significantly better than diclofenac
However, meloxicam is better tolerated. Meloxicam may better relieve pain during movement in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee 6. Also, patients on meloxicam therapy consume less acetaminophen (Tylenol) concomitantly 7. Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Sciatica. Both meloxicam and diclofenac are similarly effective for acute sciatica pain 8.
Meloxicam better alleviates pain during movement 30 minutes after injection than diclofenac. Also, meloxicam is better tolerated and more effectively improves the quality of life. Further reading. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs; Diclofenac vs Ketorolac; Diclofenac vs Naproxen; Meloxicam vs Celecoxib; Meloxicam vs Ibuprofen; References. 1.
Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Sciatica. Both meloxicam and diclofenac are similarly effective for acute sciatica pain 8. Diclofenac vs Meloxicam for Low Back Pain. Meloxicam I.V. provides significantly faster onset of analgesic action (30 minutes), compared with diclofenac I.M. (60 minutes) 9. Meloxicam better alleviates pain during movement 30
vs 121 for meloxicam vs diclofenac, respectively. 254 patients receiving meloxicam. (5.48%) vs 373 (7.96%) on diclofenac. (p 0.001) withdrew
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