meloxicam 15 mg Tablet, 90-count — NDC 65841-051-16 (Billing 65841-0051-16)
This is a package of 90 tablets of meloxicam 15 mg Tablet from Zydus Lifesciences Limited, marketed since Jul 2006 and currently FDA-listed.
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 152695
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
Meloxicam is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints) and rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints). Meloxicam is also used to relieve the pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (a type of arthritis that affects children) in children 2 years of age and older. Meloxicam is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by stopping the body's production of a substance that...
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- Meloxicam is an NSAID that eases pain and swelling from osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Some forms are also used for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. The injection forms, Qa...
- Oral meloxicam is usually taken by mouth once a day, with or without food. If you use the suspension, shake it gently first. Take it at the lowest effective dose for as short a tim...
- The most common ones are diarrhea, indigestion, nausea, belly pain, headache, flu-like symptoms and upper respiratory infections. Some people notice swelling. Let me know if these...
- Get help for chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness on one side or slurred speech. Also call for black or bloody stools, vomiting blood, a rash, yellow skin or eyes, or swelling...
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Some supplements/herbs that may interact with Meloxicam — tap one for details:
Meloxicam may be associated with lower levels of 1 nutrient — worth a chat with your pharmacist, not a cause for alarm.
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per each | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · Q2 2026 | $0.0985 | $8.87 / 90 tablets |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65841-0051-01 65841-051-01 Main listing | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE | 2006-07-19 | — | Active |
| 65841-0051-05 65841-051-05 | 500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE | 2006-07-19 | — | Active |
| 65841-0051-16 You're viewing this | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE | 2006-07-19 | — | Active |
| 65841-0051-40 65841-051-40 | 5000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE | 2006-07-19 | — | Active |
| 65841-0051-77 65841-051-77 | 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK | 2006-07-19 | — | Active |
Pack size FAQ
What quantity is in this package?
How does this package differ from NDC 65841-0051-01?
What NDC number is used to bill for this package of meloxicam 15 mg Tablet?
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Meloxicam 15 mg 11788-0047-01 | AiPing | 100 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 29300-0125-01 | Unichem | 100 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 50268-0526-15 | AvPAK | 50 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 60687-0199-01 | American | 100 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 61442-0127-10 | Carlsbad | 1000 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 62135-0716-18 | Chartwell | 180 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 68382-0051-01 | Zydus | 100 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 69097-0159-07 | Cipla | 100 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 76282-0153-01 | Exelan | 100 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 82009-0130-05 | Quallent | 500 tablets | $0.018 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 00615-8124-39 | NCS | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 11788-0099-00 | AiPing | 83000 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 31722-0227-01 | Camber | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 42708-0007-30 | QPharma, | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 43063-0396-07 | PD-Rx | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 43063-0401-06 | PD-Rx | 6 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 43353-0979-30 | Aphena | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 49999-0869-15 | Quality | 15 tablets | — | AB | Discontinued | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 50090-0986-00 | A-S | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 50090-4896-00 | A-S | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 50090-5339-00 | A-S | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 50090-5340-00 | A-S | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 50090-6671-00 | A-S | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 50090-6672-00 | A-S | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 51407-0611-10 | Golden | 1000 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 51655-0571-26 | Northwind | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 51655-0577-26 | Northwind | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 53225-3015-01 | Terrain | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 60760-0419-07 | St. | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 60760-0653-07 | St. | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 61919-0469-30 | Direct | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 63187-0083-10 | Proficient | 10 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 63629-2019-01 | Bryant | 1000 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 63629-3328-00 | Bryant | 20 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mgthis 65841-0051-16 | Zydus | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 65862-0098-01 | Aurobindo | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 67046-0891-03 | Coupler | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 67296-1317-03 | Redpharm | 30 tablets | — | AB | Discontinued | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 68071-1993-03 | NuCare | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 68071-2184-03 | NuCare | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 68071-3030-05 | NuCare | 15 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 68788-7904-01 | Preferred | 15 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 68788-8801-00 | Preferred | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 70518-0200-00 | REMEDYREPACK | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 70518-0394-00 | REMEDYREPACK | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 70518-1630-02 | REMEDYREPACK | 60 tablets | — | AB | Discontinued | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 70518-1828-02 | REMEDYREPACK | 100 tablets | — | AB | Discontinued | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 71205-0924-00 | Proficient | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 71335-1888-00 | Bryant | 20 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 71335-1956-00 | Bryant | 20 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 71335-2327-00 | Bryant | 20 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 71610-0542-30 | Aphena | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 71610-0544-30 | Aphena | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 71610-0580-30 | Aphena | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 71610-0657-30 | Aphena | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 71610-0872-30 | Aphena | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 72162-1738-00 | Bryant | 1000 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 72789-0403-07 | PD-Rx | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 72789-0447-14 | PD-Rx | 14 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 72865-0138-01 | XLCare | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 72865-0333-01 | XLCare | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 76420-0039-10 | Asclemed | 10 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 76420-0326-00 | Asclemed | 1000 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 80425-0044-01 | Advanced | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 80425-0045-01 | Advanced | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 80425-0083-01 | Advanced | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 80425-0584-01 | Advanced | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 80425-0585-01 | Advanced | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 80425-0586-01 | Advanced | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 82461-0712-30 | Medcore | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 82804-0029-07 | Proficient | 7 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 85509-1051-03 | PHOENIX | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 85509-1125-03 | PHOENIX | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 85509-1159-03 | PHOENIX | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 85766-0036-01 | Sportpharm | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 68180-0502-01 | Lupin | 100 tablets | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 85534-0020-00 | HAWAII | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Meloxicam 15 mg 72189-0684-30 | Direct_Rx | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| meloxicam 15 mg 67296-1460-03 | Redpharm | 30 tablets | — | AB | Discontinued | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
This product is an FDA-approved generic. Other versions of the same drug are listed under Therapeutic equivalents, least expensive first.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
What it looks like
Where does this data come from?
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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Crospovidone is a synthetic polymer made from polyvinylpyrrolidone. It acts as a disintegrant, helping tablets break apart quickly in the stomach so the medicine dissolves and absorbs into the body.
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Lactose monohydrate is a natural sugar derived from milk. It serves as a filler and binder in tablets and capsules, helping create the proper size, texture, and consistency of the medicine.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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A plant-derived powder that serves as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules. It helps hold ingredients together, adds bulk, and aids in smooth tablet disintegration when swallowed.
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Povidone K30 is a synthetic polymer made from petroleum. It acts as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together and as a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in the stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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Silicon dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral used as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder ingredients flow smoothly and prevents clumping during manufacturing and storage.
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A salt derived from citric acid that helps maintain the proper acid-base balance in the medicine. It's used as a buffer to keep the product stable and at the right pH level.
7 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
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ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
Full prescribing information FDA SPL
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SPL MEDGUIDE Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd. India.
📄 Package Label / Principal Display Panel ▾
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 65841-050-01 in bottle of 500 tablets Meloxicam Tablets USP, 7.5 mg R x only 500 tablets NDC 65841-051-01 in bottle of 500 tablets Meloxicam Tablets USP, 15 mg R x only 500 tablets Meloxicam Tablets, 7.5 mg Meloxicam Tablets, 15 mg
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