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What is Mobic? Mobic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug used to treat symptoms of arthritis and joint pain. Mobic is a brand name owned by Boehringer Ingelheim.

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Boehringer Ingelheim's Mobic site


Reasons Taken

32 patients in the community are taking or have taken Mobic.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 14 43%
Pain 13 40%
General health 2 6%
Stiffness/spasticity 1 3%
Arthritis 1 3%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Mobic.

  0 day 0 mg none 7.5 mg day 15 mg day 30 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 6 Number of Patients: 6 9 Number of Patients: 9 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Mobic or how long patients were taking Mobic before stopping.

Currently taking Mobic

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
1
4
2
2
7

Stopped taking Mobic

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
2
2
0
3
3
Why Patients Stopped Taking Mobic (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 3 30% Other: 30%
Did not seem to work 2 20% Did not seem to work: 20%
Side effects too severe 2 20% Side effects too severe: 20%
Course of treatment ended 2 20% Course of treatment ended: 20%
Doctor's advice 1 10% Doctor's advice: 10%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 5 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 33% 1
Moderate 33% 1
Slight 33% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 20% 1
Mild 0% 0
None 80% 4

Top reported side-effects include: dry/sores in nose,dry mouth,arms become weaker

Summary results are based on 5 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 5)

  • Campy324
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: none
    Legs: mild
  • Campy324
  • by Campy324
    Aug 23, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

  • Snoogleberry
    Depression: 0
    Emotional: 0
    Compulsion: 1
    Anxiety: 1
    Mania: 2
    Physical: 1
    External Stress: None
    42 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
  • Snoogleberry
  • by Snoogleberry
    Oct 22, 2008
  • EfficacySlight
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

See all evaluation results for Mobic



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