Dechra Metacoxx Oral Cat (Meloxicam)

Active Ingredient:

Available sizes 3ml, 15ml

Containing 0.5mg/ml of Meloxicam

Additional Information:

Description

Metacoxx (Meloxicam) Oral Suspension for Cats is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) specifically formulated to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and other joint issues in felines. This easy-to-administer liquid medication provides effective relief, helping your cat maintain a more active and comfortable lifestyle.

Key Benefits

• Effective Pain Relief: Reduces pain and inflammation caused by osteoarthritis and other joint disorders.
• Improved Mobility: Helps improve your cat's movement and quality of life.
• Easy Administration: Convenient oral suspension that can be mixed with food or given directly.
• Fast-Acting: Begins to work quickly to provide relief, allowing your cat to resume normal activities.

Administration Instructions

1. Shake well before use.
2. Dosage: Give as directed by your veterinarian.
3. Method: Administer orally either mixed with food or directly into the mouth around meal times.
4. Consult your veterinarian for any follow-up appointments or if you observe side-effects.

Frequency

Administer once daily, or as directed by your veterinarian.

Storage and Handling

• Storage: Store at room temperature between (20°C - 25°C).
• Handling: Keep out of reach of children and pets. Protect from light and moisture.

Safety

• Contraindications: Do not use in cats with known hypersensitivity to meloxicam or other NSAIDs.
• Warnings: Not for use in pregnant or lactating cats. Use with caution in cats with pre-existing kidney, liver, or heart conditions.
• Side Effects: Potential side effects may include vomiting, diarrhoea, and loss of appetite. If you notice any reactions, contact your veterinarian immediately.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your veterinarian about any other medications your cat is taking to avoid potential interactions.

Quality Assurance

Metacoxx (Meloxicam) Oral Suspension for Cats is sourced directly from trusted, approved veterinary wholesalers. These are the same high-quality products used by local vet clinics, ensuring your pet receives the best care possible.

FAQs

What is Metacoxx (Meloxicam) Oral Suspension used for?
Metacoxx is used to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and other joint disorders in cats.

How do I administer Metacoxx to my cat?
Administer the prescribed dose once daily, either directly into your cat's mouth around meal times or mixed with a small amount of food.

How quickly does Metacoxx start working?
Metacoxx begins to work quickly, providing relief from pain and inflammation to help your cat feel more comfortable.

Can I use Metacoxx for my pregnant or lactating cat?
No, Metacoxx is not recommended for use in pregnant or lactating cats.

What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, give it as soon as you remember. If it's close to the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Are there any side effects I should watch for?
Potential side effects may include vomiting, diarrhoea, and loss of appetite. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any side effects.