METACAM 0.5 MG ORAL SUSPENSION 15 ML | ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FOR CATS

When a cat is in pain, few things are as reassuring to its owner as having an easy-to-dose liquid. METACAM 0.5 MG ORAL SUSPENSION 15 ML | ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FOR CATS is an oral suspension containing meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) indicated for pain and inflammation in cats and guinea pigs.

For what do you use it

In cats, it is indicated for the relief of postoperative pain following minor and orthopedic surgeries, and for the treatment of acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders. In guinea pigs, it is used for the management of postoperative pain associated with soft tissue surgery, such as castration in males. According to the manufacturer, meloxicam offers fast and long-lasting pain control in both acute and chronic conditions.

How it is presented

• 15ml bottle of oral suspension, the largest format in the range, with dispenser
• Active ingredient: meloxicam, 0,5 mg per ml
• Target species: cats and guinea pigs

How it is administered

Oral administration. The suspension can be given directly into the cat's mouth or mixed with food. The amount is calculated according to the animal's weight and condition, with a different dosage for postoperative recovery and musculoskeletal disorders. The veterinarian will always determine the dosage and monitor the response during prolonged treatment.

FAQ

How long does METACAM 0.5 MG ORAL SUSPENSION 15 ML | ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FOR CATS last once opened?

The manufacturer indicates a validity period of 6 months after opening for the 15 ml bottle.

Do you need a refrigerator?

No; the manufacturer states that it does not require any special storage conditions.

Can I mix it with my cat's food?

Yes, it can be administered mixed with food or directly into the mouth.

What do I do if I forget a take?

Do not duplicate the following; continue with the pattern and consult the veterinarian.

Can I take it along with other anti-inflammatories?

The manufacturer advises against combining it with other anti-inflammatory drugs or corticosteroids; always consult your veterinarian.

If you notice any changes in your cat's appetite or behavior during treatment, contact your veterinarian.