Meloxicam (Mobic) is a selective COX-2 inhibitor amongoxicams indicated for use in RA and OA. It also has a relativelylong half-life of 15 to 20 hours and has a much lowerrate of serious GI side effects and a lower than average riskof nephropathy when compared with other conventionalNSAIDs.196 The recommended dose is 7.5 mg once dailywith a maximum of 15 mg/d. Meloxicam is metabolized inhumans mainly by CYP2C9 (with a minor contribution viaCYP3A4) to 5'-hydroxymethylmeloxicam and 5 carboxymeloxicam.In large-scale comparative trials, meloxicam was foundto be at least as effective as most conventional NSAIDs inthe treatment of rheumatic disease or postoperative pain, buthas demonstrated a more favorable GI tolerability profile.
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