new NSAID for osteoarthritis called Mobic (meloxicam)

June 2000

You'll see a new NSAID for osteoarthritis called Mobic (meloxicam)...from Boehringer Ingelheim and Abbott.

It's been available in Europe for several years.

Mobic works as well as diclofenac (Voltaren-XR) or piroxicam (Feldene)...but it seems to cause less GI toxicity.

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