Can the use of meloxicam cause me to get canker sores?

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3 Jan 2012

Although Canker sores are not known side effects of meloxicam, I guess it could be a possible cause as meloxicam is known to irritate the gastrointestinal tract (mouth could easily be included).

http://www.drugs.com/sfx/meloxicam-side-effects.html

http://www.drugs.com/enc/canker-sore.html

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