What is Mobic used for?
Mobic is used to relieve the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis in adults. Who should not take Mobic? You should not take Mobic if you have experienced asthma, hives, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). A few examples of other NSAIDs are ibuprofen, naproxen, diclofenac, nabumetone, and ketoprofen. Special Warnings with Mobic: Serious problems from stomach ulcers such as bleeding are recognized complications in people treated with NSAIDs. Similar problems have occurred in people treated with Mobic. The likelihood of stomach problems increases the longer you take drugs like Mobic. However, even short-term treatment is not without risk. These problems can happen without any warning, but in some people may cause symptoms such as gnawing or burning stomach pain or discomfort, black or tarry stools, or vomiting. If this happens, stop taking Mobic and call your health care (healthcare) provider right away. Check with your h
