It is generally not advisable to take meloxicam during pregnancy, unless otherwise noted by your doctor
Ask a doctor if it is safe to breastfeed
This means that animal studies have shown potential risks to the fetus, but there are limited human studies
By Heidi Borst | Oct
5 mg once per day
Because of possible risks to an unborn child, NSAIDs should not be taken after 20 weeks of pregnancy
Do not take this drug if you are more than 30 weeks pregnant
Meloxicam is not recommended to be taken past the 30th week of pregnancy
See full prescribing information for meloxicam oral suspension
Evidence regarding the use of medetomidine and dexmedetomidine in dogs and cats during pregnancy is not available
But with Medications that are safe in pregnancy are not always safe while breastfeeding
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Meloxicam Levels and Effects while Breastfeeding Summary of Use during Lactation Because no information is available on the use of meloxicam during breastfeeding, other agents may be preferred, especially while nursing a
Meloxicam generally should be avoided during the first and second trimester of pregnancy
Also, the benefit of continuing a medication for a chronic condition may outweigh any potential risks
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Pregnant and nursing animals in pain need special consideration because clinical trials of analgesics usually exclude these populations and safety data are lacking
If you are pregnant, you should not take Mobic Meloxicam should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the foetus
Some research shows that Effexor is safe to take during the first trimester