Mel OD (15 mg) [Meloxicam]

Drug brand Mel OD (15 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd). The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Meloxicam. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 25.32 (arround $0.35448 US Dollar)

Generic :	Meloxicam
Pharma Company :	Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd)
Brand Label :	Mel OD (15 mg)
Preparation Type :	Tablet
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition :	Meloxicam-15 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 2.53
Price Pack :	Rs 25.32 INR (arround $0.35448 US Dollar)

Drug details for Mel OD (15 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Mel OD (15 mg) is Meloxicam.

Meloxicam is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints) and rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints). Meloxicam is also used to relieve the pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (a type of arthritis that affects children) in children 2 years of age and older. Meloxicam is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by stopping the body's production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.

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Generic Drug Substitutes for : Mel OD (15 mg)

There are 17 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Mel OD (15 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Meloxicam-15 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Meloxicam-15 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Artaz (15 mg)	16.96	Ecwin (15 mg)	17.00
M Cam (15 mg)	25.32	Melflam (15 mg)	17.75
Melo (15 mg)	15.00	Meloflam (15 mg)	19.00
Melogesic Mintabs (15 mg)	15.50	Melone (15 mg)	16.70
Melosuganril (15 mg)	17.15	Meloxi (15 mg)	17.00
Melwin (15 mg)	18.00	Mexam (15 mg)	19.50
Movac (15 mg)	16.50	Movacam (15 mg)	19.48
Muvera (15 mg)	37.00	Muvik (15 mg)	17.00
Rafree (15 mg)	23.10

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