Mobic is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Follow the directions for using Mobic provided by the prescribing doctor. THIS MEDICINE MAY BE TAKEN with food or milk, if stomach upset occurs. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature, away from heat and light. If you miss a dose of this medecine, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE without checking with your doctor. DO NOT TAKE MOBIC if you ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or any other medicine used to treat pain, fever, swelling, or arthritis. THIS MEDICINE MAY CAUSE dizziness. Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. THIS MEDICINE MAY CAUSE increased sensitivity to the sun. Avoid exposure to the sun or sunlamps until you know how you react to this medicine. Use a sunscreen or protective clothing if you must be outside for a prolonged period. DO NOT DRINK ALCOHOL while you are taking this medicine, unless you first discuss it with your doctor. Before you begin taking any new medecine either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. This includes aspirin and other non-prescription pain relievers. FOR WOMEN: THIS MEDICINE HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE HARM to the human fetus. IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.

Mobic side effects, that may go away during treatment, include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, gas, constipation, or indigestion. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience swelling of hands or ankles, ringing in ears, fatigue, itching, yellow eyes or skin, flu-symptoms. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY if you experience swelling of face, lips, eyes, throat, or tongue; difficulty swallowing or breathing; or hoarseness. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY AND STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE if you notice any of the following unlikely but very serious side effects: black stools, persistent stomach/abdominal pain, or vomit that looks like coffee grounds. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.

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If Mobic overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, sluggishness, severe stomach pain, coffee ground-like vomit, and dark stool.

Do not share Mobic with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use Mobic for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children. If using this medecine for an extended period of time, obtain refills before your supply runs out.

Mobic is often misspelled, as many people hear the word verbally and write it down or spell it the incorrect way. Here are a few of the most common misspellings for Mobic : Mobics, Mobycs, Nobic, Nobix, Fobix, Fobic, Modicks, Mobicks, Mobick, Moredicks, Moredics, Moredick, Mobic. Full correct name of this drug is "Mobic".