Indications
Meloxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesic antipyretic for use in horses, cattle, pigs and sheep. Meloxicam is a
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class which acts by inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis, thereby
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Horses – For single dose rapid initiation of therapy for musculoskeletal disorders and relief of pain associated with colic.
Cattle – For use in acute respiratory infection and diarrhoea in combination with appropriate antibiotic therapy to reduce clinical
symptoms in calves and young cattle. For use in acute mastitis, in combination with antibiotic therapy, as appropriate, to reduce
clinical symptoms in lactating cows. For use to assist in the control of pain following the dehoming of cattle, particularly that
following heat cautery dehoming of young cattle. It is recommended that the injection be administered approximately 10 minutes
before dehoming and be accompanied by cornual nerve block anaesthesia.
Pigs – For use in acute non-infectious locomotor disorders to reduce symptoms of lameness and inflammation. For use in
puerperal septicaemia and toxaemia (mastitis-metritis-agalactia syndrome) with appropriate antibiotic therapy to reduce clinical
signs of inflammation, oppose the effects of endotoxins and hasten recovery.
Sheep – For single use in sheep and lambs 14 days of age or older for the alleviation of pain and inflammation.
Precautions
The product should not be used concurrently with glucocrticoids, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or anti-coagulant agents.
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HORSES: Use with caution in pregnant or lactating horses and in horses under 6 weeks of age as the safety of this product in
these classes of horse has not been established.
SHEEP: The safety of this product in lambs less than 14 days of age has not been established.
PIGS: Safe use in pregnant sows has not been fully evaluated but preliminary studies suggest that it has no harmful effects in the
second and third trimester of pregnancy. Can be used in lactating sows.
Side Effects
Subcutaneous as well as intravenous administration is well tolerated in cattle; only a slight transient swelling at the injection site
following subcutaneous administration may occur in a small proportion of animals.
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Dosage and Administration
Discard unused portion within 28 days of first broaching bottle.
HORSES: SINGLE USE ONLY by intravenous injection. 0.6 mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e 3.0 mL/100kg bodyweight).
Oral meloxicam treatment may be used for continuation of treatment beginning after 24 hours.
CATTLE: SINGLE USE ONLY by subcutaneous or intravenous injection.
0.5 mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e 2.5 mL/100kg bodyweight) in combination with antibiotic therapy, as appropriate.
PIGS: For SINGLE intramuscular injection in the anterior half of the neck. (Can be repeated ONCE after 24 hours if necessary).
0.4 mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e 2.0 mL/100kg bodyweight) in combination with antibiotic therapy, as appropriate.
SHEEP: SINGLE USE ONLY by subcutaneous injection high on the neck behind the ear. For sheep and lambs from 14 days of age
1.0 mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e 1.0 mL/20kg bodyweight).
General Directions
Intravenous administration is well tolerated in horses and cattle.
Subcutaneous injection site volumes should not exceed 10mL per site. where to Buy Meloxicam dog cat horse suspension injection for sale online Australia







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