Metacoxx 0.5mg/mL Cat (50ml Bottle)

Active Ingredients: Each ml contains 0.5mg meloxicam Manufacturer: Dechra Veterinary Products Prescription medicine: This is a prescription medicine. Please ensure that you have read our Pharmacy Information Page before ordering this item. We require you to upload your veterinary prescription and post us the original. You will need to send your prescription to: PetPA Pharmacy Reply Paid 91355 Elanora QLD 4221 Australian legislation prohibits the advertisement of prescription drugs to consumers; therefore, we are unable to display any images of the packaging or provide you with more information regarding this prescription medicine. All prescription medicines on the PetPA website are purchased through veterinary wholesalers; the same as those used by your vet. Please call or email us if you have any queries about any of the products on our site. Commonly asked questions Metacoxx: What is Metacoxx? Metacoxx is a prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces the pain and inflammation of osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders. Why do pets use Meloxicam? If your dog or cat has been diagnosed with osteoarthritis or suffers from joint pain, your veterinarian may prescribe an NSAID such as Meloxicam to reduce the associated pain and inflammation. What else should I know about Meloxicam? Reduces joint pain and inflammation. Comes with a dosing syringe. Liquid for easy dosing. Can be mixed with food or given into the mouth. Your veterinarian may ask for routine blood tests to check for liver and kidney side effects. These follow-ups are very important. What problems could my dog or cat have with Meloxicam? Serious, but rare, side effects of Meloxicam include ulcers and liver or kidney problems. These are more likely in cats. Contact your veterinarian immediately if you notice symptoms such as eating less than normal, vomiting, changes in bowel movements, changes in behaviour or activity, weakness, seizures, aggression, jaundice, changes in drinking, or changes in urination. Store Meloxicam out of reach of children and other pets. How do you use Meloxicam? Meloxicam should be given with food. Follow your veterinarian's directions. The liquid suspension can be mixed with food or given into the mouth. Shake the bottle well before every use. What is in Meloxicam? The active ingredient is Meloxicam. Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).