MELOX

This brand name is authorized in Cyprus, Estonia, Hong Kong SAR China, Lithuania, Malta, Romania, Singapore, Turkey.

Active ingredients

The drug MELOX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1	Meloxicam UNII VG2QF83CGL - MELOXICAM
	Meloxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam family, with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. The anti-inflammatory activity of meloxicam has been proven in classical models of inflammation. As with other NSAID, its precise mechanism of action remains unknown. However, there is at least one common mode of action shared by all NSAID (including meloxicam): inhibition of the biosynthesis of prostaglandins, known inflammation mediators.
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document	Type	Information Source
MELOX Tablet	MPI, EU: SmPC	Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
M01AC06	Meloxicam	M Musculo-skeletal system → M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products → M01A Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, non-steroids → M01AC Oxicams
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
EE	Ravimiamet	1140679, 1140680, 1560260, 1560271, 1595189, 1595190, 1595202
HK	Department of Health Drug Office	51172, 51173
LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	1004017, 1004018, 1069563, 1069564, 1073914, 1076756, 1076757
MT	Medicines Authority	MA032/00301, MA032/00302, MA032/00303
RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	W42696001, W42696002, W42696003, W42697001, W42697002, W42697003, W60600001, W60600002, W60600003
SG	Health Sciences Authority	12127P
TR	İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu	8699540015081, 8699540015104, 8699540015111, 8699540015135, 8699540754003