Metaflam 2.5mg
Meloxicam
Metaflam 2.5mg Tablet is a veterinary NSAID for dogs and cats, effectively managing pain and inflammation. Formulated with Meloxicam, it ensures safe and reliable relief.
- Strengths 2.5
- Form Tablet
- Packaging Size 10 x 10
- Packaging Type Box
- Manufacturer SAVA VET
Description
Metaflam 2.5mg Tablet is a veterinary NSAID designed to provide effective pain relief and anti-inflammatory benefits for dogs and cats. Manufactured by SAVA VET, it contains Meloxicam, a trusted ingredient for managing musculoskeletal disorders, osteoarthritis, post-surgical pain, and other inflammatory conditions in pets. This easy-to-administer tablet helps improve mobility and overall well-being by reducing discomfort and swelling. It is a reliable choice for veterinarians to support long-term joint health and recovery. Always consult a veterinarian before use to ensure proper dosage and safe administration for your pet’s health and comfort.
Ingredients
- Meloxicam (2.5 mg): A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits prostaglandin synthesis, offering pain relief, fever reduction, and anti-inflammatory effects.
- Excipients: Inactive ingredients that aid in tablet stability, absorption, and effectiveness.
Usage
- Initial Dosage: Administer 0.2 mg/kg body weight orally on the first day. -Maintenance Dosage: Continue with 0.1 mg/kg body weight once daily.
- Administration: Can be given directly or mixed with food for easier consumption.
- Dosage Adjustment: May be required based on the pet’s weight and condition; consult a veterinarian.
- Treatment Duration: If no improvement is observed after 10 days, reevaluate treatment with a veterinarian.
- Veterinary Consultation: Always seek a vet’s guidance for proper dosing and safe administration.
Precautions
- Avoid Concurrent Medications: Do not administer with steroidal or other NSAIDs, aminoglycoside antibiotics, or anticoagulants due to potential adverse interactions.
- Pre-Treatment Caution: If the pet has been on anti-inflammatory drugs, observe a 24-hour treatment-free period before starting Metaflam, considering previous drug pharmacokinetics.
- Renal Safety: Avoid use in dehydrated, hypovolemic, or hypotensive animals, as it may increase the risk of renal toxicity.
- Monitor for Adverse Reactions: Watch for vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or lethargy, and discontinue use if severe side effects occur.
- Veterinary Supervision: Always consult a veterinarian before starting treatment to ensure safe and effective administration.
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