✅ Prescription Required
Rx Metacam Oral Suspension 1.5 mg/mL x 10 mL Bottle
Metacam (meloxicam) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for dogs over 6 months of age used to treat pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and other joint and bone disorders. This oral suspension also helps reduce fever, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 1.5 mg/mL oral suspension; 10 mL bottle.
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Class: NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug).
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Indication (Dogs): Management of pain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders; fever reduction.
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Indication (Other Species): Not approved for use in other species.
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Feline Safety: Do not use in cats — repeated use of meloxicam in cats has been associated with acute renal failure and death.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Requires veterinary oversight; follow prescribed dosage carefully; monitor for gastrointestinal, renal, or hepatic side effects; avoid concurrent use with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids; dose precisely according to weight using provided syringe or dropper.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Do not use in dogs with known hypersensitivity to meloxicam; not evaluated for use in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs; use with caution in dogs with bleeding disorders, dehydration, or renal, cardiovascular, or hepatic dysfunction.
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Storage: Store at controlled room temperature (68-77°F / 20-25°C).
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Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep away from children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (10 mL).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
Brand: |
Metacam |
Size: |
1.5 mg/ml x 10ml |
Status: |
Available |
Animal type: |
Dog and Cat |
Weight: |
0.50 |
Prescription required: |
YES |
GTIN: |
012313601515 |