Meloxidyl oral 1,5mg/ml 32ml | anti-inflammatory for dogs

Meloxidyl oral 1,5 mg/ml is a meloxicam suspension in a 32 ml bottle for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders in dogs. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

What is it for

It relieves inflammation and pain of the musculoskeletal system in dogs, both in acute and chronic conditions, from six weeks of age.

How it is used

It is administered orally, mixed with food. On the first day, 0,2 mg per kg; from the second day onward, 0,1 mg per kg once a day. If there is no improvement within 10 days, discontinue treatment and consult a doctor.

For what animals

For dogs older than six weeks. One 32 ml bottle covers a 10-day course in dogs up to approximately 43 kg.

Composition and presentation

Meloxicam at 1,5 mg per ml, in a 32 ml bottle (10 ml and 100 ml formats are also available).

Precautions

It should not be given to pregnant or lactating dogs, nor to dogs with gastrointestinal, liver, kidney, or heart problems. If you notice lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or stools with hidden blood, consult your veterinarian.

FAQ

How many ml does a 20 kg dog need?

On the first day, 2,7 ml (0,2 mg per kg); from the second day onwards, 1,3 ml per day (0,1 mg per kg).

How many days can it be given consecutively?

It depends on how things progress. The manufacturer recommends discontinuing treatment if there is no improvement after 10 days.

Can it be mixed with food?

Yes, the usual way is to mix it with the food.

From what age is it used?

In dogs older than six weeks.

Which dogs can't take it?

Pregnant or lactating females and dogs with gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal or cardiac problems.

What are the warning signs?

Lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or stools with hidden blood. If you notice any of these, contact your veterinarian.