ADOCAM 1,5MG 32ML Relief of inflammation and pain.

Adocam 1,5 mg/ml is an oral suspension of meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), for the relief of pain and inflammation in dogs with acute or chronic musculoskeletal disorders. This format is 32 ml.

What is it for

It reduces inflammation and pain and improves the dog's mobility and well-being. Clinical response is generally observed within 3-4 days.

• Acute disorders: sprains, strains, dislocations or trauma.
• Chronic disorders: osteoarthritis, arthritis, or hip dysplasia.

How it is used

It is a pleasant-tasting suspension administered orally, mixed with food or directly into the mouth. It includes a dropper and dosing syringe to adjust the dose according to weight.

• Initial dose: 0,2 mg of meloxicam per kg of weight on the first day.
• Maintenance: 0,1 mg of meloxicam per kg of body weight per day, starting from the second day.
• Duration: maximum 10 days, unless otherwise directed by the veterinarian.

In long-term treatments, the dose can be adjusted to the minimum effective dose once the clinical response has been observed.

Composition and presentation

Active ingredient: meloxicam 1,5 mg/ml. Le Vet Beheer BV Laboratory. Bottles of 10 ml, 32 ml and 100 ml.

Precautions and Side Effects

Do not use in pregnant or lactating bitches, or in puppies under 6 weeks old. Also avoid use in dogs with gastrointestinal, hepatic, cardiac, renal, or hemorrhagic disorders, or with hypersensitivity to meloxicam. Avoid use in dehydrated, hypovolemic, or hypotensive animals. May interact with other treatments.

It can sometimes cause loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, blood in the stool, and lethargy. If you notice any adverse effects, consult your veterinarian.

FAQ

What dose of Adocam does my dog ​​need?

On the first day, 0,2 mg of meloxicam per kg of body weight; from the second day onwards, 0,1 mg per kg of body weight once a day. The bottle includes a dropper and dosing syringe to adjust the dose according to weight.

How long does it take to notice improvement?

Clinical response is generally observed within 3-4 days of treatment. It reduces inflammation and pain and improves mobility and well-being in dogs with acute or chronic musculoskeletal disorders.

How many days can I give it?

For a maximum of 10 days, unless otherwise directed by the veterinarian. In long-term treatments, the dose may be adjusted to the minimum effective dose once the dog's clinical response has been observed.

Can I give it along with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids?

No. ADOCAM should not be administered with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids, as this may increase the risk of side effects such as loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, blood in the stool, and lethargy. It may also interact with other treatments.

What should I do if my dog ​​doesn't improve after 10 days?

If you do not see clinical improvement after 10 days, you should discontinue treatment. The maximum recommended duration is 10 days, unless otherwise advised by your veterinarian.