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May 29, 2000
                		
                	Meloxicam (Mobic) for Osteoarthritis
					
					
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Meloxicam (Mobic) for Osteoarthritis
May 29, 2000 (Issue: 1079)
					Meloxicam, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with some cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selectivity in vitro, has been approved by the FDA for treatment of osteoarthritis.
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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