Is there a generic version of Mobic?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

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Several generic versions of the arthritis drug Mobic (meloxicam) tablets are available and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). However, the liquid form is sold only under the brand name.

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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen and naproxen, are used to reduce inflammation from such conditions as arthritis, back pain or tendinitis. Available over-the-counter, NSAIDs are one of the most common type of medications.

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