Patient was educated on contraindications for using Mobic as follows: Mobic must be avoided or used cautiously in individuals with history of exacerbation of SOB with episodes of asthma and growth of nasal polyps with other NSAIDs. Mobic has the potential to compromise coronary circulation and result in chest pain and myocardial infarction. So, Mobic must be avoided or used cautiously in individuals with history of myocardial infarction. Mobic must also be avoided during immediate [...]

Patient was educated on contraindications for using Mobic as follows: Patients with history of dyspepsia and heartburn must be cautious about using Mobic. Discuss with your doctor regarding your history of the same. Mobic must be used cautiously in individuals with history of gastric ulcers, as intake of this medication can lead to increased exposure of the stomach lining to the action of gastric acid, leading to erosion of gastric mucosa and development of gastric [...]

Patient was educated on the side effects of using Mobic as follows: Gastric ulcers Reduced synthesis of protective prostaglandins in the stomach, secondary to intake of Mobic, can lead to increased exposure of the stomach lining to the action of gastric acid, leading to erosion of gastric mucosa and development of gastric ulcers. But, this effect of Mobic can be very less in intensity compared to other standard NSAIDs like Diclofenac Sodium, as Mobic has [...]

Patient was educated on the side effects of using Mobic as follows: Renal damage and hypertension Renal prostaglandins help dilation of blood vessels in the kidneys and thereby, reduce the blood pressure. Mobic inhibits the production of prostaglandins in all the tissues, including the renal. But, this effect of Mobic can be very less in intensity compared to other standard NSAIDs like diclofenac sodium. Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis in the kidneys, result in vasoconstriction and [...]

Patient was educated on the side effects of using Mobic as follows: Nausea and vomiting This is the most common side effect of Mobic. Taking the pain pill with some food and water can minimize the effects of nausea and vomiting. Dyspepsia and heartburn Mobic can cause irritation of the stomach with upper abdominal discomfort and heartburn. But, this effect of Mobic can be very less in intensity compared to other standard NSAIDs like diclofenac [...]