The drug "Movalis" refers to medicines that have the following effect: antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic. It is prescribed for patients with arthritis, arthrosis and other joint diseases. Meloxicam acts as an active substance in the Movalis agent, which is able to suppress the function of enzymes directly involved in inflammatory processes.
The drug is processed in the liver, and excreted within 20 hours after application. And only 5% of the daily rate of the drug in its original form removes the intestine.
On the safety of the drug "Movalis"
The reviews of medical specialists suggest that this medicine is not only one of the most effective, with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, it causes minimal side effects and is endowed with a mild effect. And all this is due to the fact that Movalis is a non-steroidal drug. Therefore, it can be used for long-term treatment of severe forms of diseases of the spine and joints. Patients who took Movalis leave positive reviews because they claim that this is the most suitable drug for long-term use. Patients tolerate it well. Also, it is stored in the body for a long time, so a one-time intake is possible.
The use of the drug "Movalis"
Reviews of most consumers confirm the important statement by the manufacturer that there is no negative effect of the drug on cartilage tissue. This suggests that Movalis is a chondronutral agent, which is very important in the presence of arthrosis and osteochondrosis, accompanied by pain and metabolic changes. Also known are situations when the drug "Movalis" relieves pain of various origins: headache, toothache, menstrual. In addition, it was taken to lower body temperature. The drug is available in three forms: 1) tablets (20 pcs 7.5 mg each, 10 and 20 pcs 15 mg each); 2) solutions in ampoules for injection (5 pcs. 15 mg each); 3) suppositories (6 pieces of 15 mg).
Means "Movalis": ampoules
The average price is 385 rubles per 5 pieces. The drug is taken intramuscularly during the first days of treatment. Subsequent use is recommended in oral forms. The daily intake depends on the severity of the disease and the intensity of the pain and can be 7.5 mg and 15 mg.
The drug "Movalis": candles
The price for 6 suppositories ranges from 193 rubles. up to 257 rub. Assign to adults with osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis in an amount of 15 mg / day, for adolescents - a maximum of 0.25 mg per 1 kg of weight.
Means "tablets" in tablets
Assign to adults with osteoarthritis per day at 7.5 mg (if necessary, an increased daily dose of 15 mg is prescribed), suffering from ankylosing spondylitis - 15 mg, rheumatoid arthritis - 15 mg (can be reduced to 7.5 mg, according to the therapeutic effect) .
Side effects of the drug "Movalis"
The reviews of patients and doctors, although positive, but the manufacturers of the drug warn of the following side effects: disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory system (asthma), central nervous system, cardiovascular and genitourinary systems, as well as possible visual impairment.