Metacam oral suspension 1,5 mg/ml 32 ml · anti-inflammatory for dogs

What is Metacam and what is it used for?

Metacam is an oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic effects, indicated for dogs. Its active ingredient, meloxicam, helps control pain and inflammation.

It is presented as an oral suspension, which makes it easy to adjust the dose to the animal's weight. Its use should always be supervised by a veterinarian.

Composition:

• Meloxicam: 1,5 mg per ml (equivalent to 0,05 mg per drop)
• Excipient: sodium benzoate 1,5 mg per ml

Indications of use

• Pain and inflammation control in dogs, according to veterinary criteria.

Instructions for use and dosage

Always administer according to the veterinarian's prescribed dosage, adjusted to the animal's weight and condition. Consult the product information sheet before use.

Precautions and contraindications

• Do not administer without veterinary advice.
• Consult a veterinarian for dogs with digestive, kidney, or liver disorders, or those receiving other anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Keep out of reach of children and animals.

Presentation

32 ml bottle of Metacam brand oral suspension.

Metacam FAQ

Can Metacam be given without consulting a veterinarian?

No. It is a veterinary product and must be administered following the guidelines provided by the veterinarian.

How is the dose determined?

The dosage depends on the dog's weight and the clinical indication. The veterinarian will determine it in each case.

How does it differ from the 10ml format?

Both have the same concentration, 1,5 mg of meloxicam per ml. Only the container volume differs.