Mobic and Ischaemic stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ischaemic stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Mobic (meloxicam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Vioxx, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ischaemic stroke when taking Mobic. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25,001 people who have side effects when taking Mobic from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mobic?

Mobic has active ingredients of meloxicam. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 26,684 Mobic users. Check the latest studies of Mobic.

What is Ischaemic stroke?

Ischaemic stroke (stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain) is found to be associated with 846 drugs and 1,095 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ischaemic stroke.

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On Aug, 15, 2026

25,001 people reported to have side effects when taking Mobic.
Among them, 35 people (0.14%) have Ischaemic stroke.

Among these 35 people:

How long have people been on Mobic when they have Ischaemic stroke? *

What is the gender of people who have Ischaemic stroke when taking Mobic? *

female: 60 %
male: 40 %

What is the age of people who have Ischaemic stroke when taking Mobic? *

What are other drugs people take besides Mobic? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ischaemic stroke? *

Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 8 people, 22.86%
Heart Attack: 7 people, 20.00%
Hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body): 6 people, 17.14%
Urinary Tract Infection: 6 people, 17.14%
Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract): 6 people, 17.14%
Transient Ischaemic Attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow)): 6 people, 17.14%
Hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body): 6 people, 17.14%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 6 people, 17.14%
Joint Pain: 6 people, 17.14%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 5 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 8 people, 22.86%
Depression: 6 people, 17.14%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 6 people, 17.14%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 14.29%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 14.29%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 11.43%
Indigestion: 4 people, 11.43%
Chest Pain: 3 people, 8.57%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 3 people, 8.57%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 8.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Association of Meloxicam Use with the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Case–Control Study", Clinical drug investigation, 2015 Oct .
Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Association of Meloxicam Use with the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Case–Control Study", Clinical drug investigation, 2015 Oct .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on meloxicam (the active ingredients of Mobic) and Mobic (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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