Artaz

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Artaz Information

Artaz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Artaz have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Artaz. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Artaz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Artaz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Artaz has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Artaz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Artaz related warnings section.

Artaz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Artaz in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Artaz contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Artaz with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Artaz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Artaz Benefits & Uses

Artaz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Artaz Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.12 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Artaz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Artaz safe for pregnant women?


    Artaz shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Artaz safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Artaz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Artaz on the Kidneys?


    Artaz rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Artaz on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Artaz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Artaz on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Artaz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Artaz with Other Drugs

Artaz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Artaz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Artaz unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Artaz

  • Is this Artaz habit forming or addictive?


    Artaz is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Artaz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Artaz only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Artaz in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Artaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Artaz


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Artaz and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Artaz


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Artaz as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Artaz

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Artaz and tramadol together?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can Artaz and tramadol together. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with tramadol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Artaz for tooth pain?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Artaz might be taken for tooth pain (dental pain). Clinical studies have found this drug safe and effective in reducing the tooth pain after dental surgery. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Artaz?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Artaz as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Artaz contain aspirin?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Artaz does not contain aspirin. It contains meloxicam which belongs to the same class of drug (NSAIDs) to which aspirin belongs.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Artaz?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Artaz is a brand name of meloxicam and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which have analgesic (pain-killer), antipyretic (reduces fever), and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a prescription drug which is used to provide relief from pain and inflammation in various conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) and ankylosing spondylitis.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mobic® (meloxicam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 809-810

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