T Pill – Yellow Capsule Meloxicam MELOXICAM 15 mg
Quick Identification
The pill with imprint T is a yellow capsule tablet/capsule identified as Meloxicam MELOXICAM 15 mg.
| Imprint | T / 153 |
|---|---|
| Shape | CAPSULE |
| Colour | YELLOW |
| Size | 11 |
| Strength | MELOXICAM 15 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet |
What Does This Imprint Mean?
The characters "T" stamped, printed, or debossed onto this pill are its imprint code. Manufacturers are required by the FDA to give every tablet and capsule a unique imprint so it can be identified after it leaves its original packaging. Combined with the pill's shape and colour, the imprint is the fastest way to confirm exactly what a loose pill is.
Active Ingredient: Meloxicam
Generic name: Meloxicam. This pill contains MELOXICAM 15 mg.
Read the full drug profile for Meloxicam, including what it's used for, dosage information, side effects, and warnings.
Manufacturer & NDC
| Manufacturer | Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
|---|---|
| NDC | 76282-153 |
What Is Meloxicam Used For?
Meloxicam is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms in three conditions: osteoarthritis (OA), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) in patients weighing ≥60 kg.
Side Effects & Warnings
"Most common (≥5% and greater than placebo) adverse events in adults are diarrhea, upper respiratory tract infections, dyspepsia, and influenza-like symptoms." Gastrointestinal events were the most frequently reported adverse outcomes across clinical trials.
Full list of Meloxicam side effects | Meloxicam warnings & precautions
How to Identify This Pill
- Read the imprint code exactly as it appears (letters, numbers, and any dividing line) — it is the single most reliable identifier.
- Note the shape (round, oval, capsule, etc.) and colour, and compare both against the details above.
- Check the size if you have a ruler or pill gauge — imprint plus size narrows down look-alikes.
- Compare the pill photo above side-by-side with the physical pill in good lighting.
- If anything does not match exactly, do not assume — confirm with a pharmacist before taking it.
Similar-Looking Pills
These pills share the same shape and colour, but are different medications — always confirm by imprint, not appearance alone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the pill imprinted T look like?
It is described as a yellow capsule pill measuring about 11, imprinted with "T".
What is Meloxicam used for?
Meloxicam is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms in three conditions: osteoarthritis (OA), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) in patients weighing ≥60 kg.
What strength is this Meloxicam pill?
This pill is MELOXICAM 15 mg of Meloxicam.
Who makes this pill?
It is manufactured by Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc..
Is it safe to take a pill if I cannot identify it?
No. Never take a pill you cannot positively identify. If you are unsure about a pill, do not take it — consult a pharmacist or physician, or contact Poison Control.
