Meloxicam 7.5mg PER TABLET

Meloxicam 7.5mg PER TABLET
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Product Info:

Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) prescription medication used to reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness as a result of acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders such as osteoarthritis. Meloxicam works by reducing hormones that cause pain and inflammation in the body. Meloxicam may also be used for purposes other than those listed here. Meloxicam is sold per tablet and requires a prescription from your veterinarian.

For:

Dogs (6+ months of age)

Benefits:

  • Helps to reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness
  • Easy-to-administer tablets

How it works:

Meloxicam works by reducing hormones that cause pain and inflammation in the body. 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 causes pain, fever, and inflammation.

Storage:

Should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

Contact your veterinarian if your dog has bloody, black or tarry stools, blood in vomit, or swelling or rapid weight gain due to fluid retention.
Weight range Dosage
All weight Dogs(6+ months of age) The usual dose is 0.1 mg/lb for the first day followed by 0.05 mg/lb once a day thereafter. Keep plenty of water available for pet to drink.

Cautions:

Meloxicam should not be given with other NSAIDs. Do not use in dogs less than 6 weeks old, or during pregnancy. Do not use in animals with bleeding disorders. Consult with your veterinarian before administering meloxicam.

Possible side effects:

Side Effects may include vomiting, decrease appetite, skin irritation, stomach ulcers, change in behavior. Contact your vet immediately if your pet has side effects or conditions worsen