Meloxired Injection (Meloxicam)
Meloxired Veterinary Injection (Meloxicam 5mg/ml) is a trusted non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulated to manage pain, inflammation, and fever in animals. Packaged in a 100ml vial, it is widely used in veterinary care for cattle, buffaloes, dogs, and cats suffering from musculoskeletal disorders, postoperative discomfort, and respiratory infections.
Meloxired Veterinary Injection contains Meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) widely used in veterinary medicine to alleviate pain and inflammation in animals. It is commonly prescribed for managing symptoms associated with osteoarthritis, postoperative pain, and other musculoskeletal disorders in livestock and companion animals. Administered via subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injection, Meloxired offers rapid relief, making it suitable for both acute and chronic pain management in animals.
Precautions of Meloxired Injection:
Species Specificity: Use only in species as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Pregnancy and Lactation: Safety has not been established; consult your veterinarian.
Pre-existing Conditions: Use with caution in animals with gastrointestinal, renal, or hepatic disorders.
Concurrent Medications: Avoid using with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids unless directed by a veterinarian.
Uses of Meloxired Injection:
Meloxired Veterinary Injection is indicated for:
Livestock (Cattle, Buffalo): Control of pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, mastitis, and respiratory diseases.
Companion Animals (Dogs, Cats): Management of postoperative pain, osteoarthritis, and soft tissue injuries.
Side Effects of Meloxired Injection:
While Meloxired is generally well-tolerated in animals, some may experience:
Common Side Effects:
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Lethargy
Serious Side Effects:
Gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding
Kidney or liver dysfunction
Allergic reactions
Seek immediate veterinary attention if your pet exhibits any severe or persistent symptoms.
FAQs of Meloxired Injection:
1: Can I administer Meloxired Injection to my pet at home?
No. Meloxired should be administered by a qualified veterinarian to ensure proper dosage and to monitor for adverse reactions.
2: How quickly does Meloxired work in animals?
Animals often experience relief within a few hours of administration, with peak effects occurring within 4 to 6 hours.
3: Is Meloxired suitable for long-term use in animals?
Long-term use should be under strict veterinary supervision due to potential risks. Your veterinarian will determine the appropriate treatment duration.
Interactions of Meloxired Injection:
Meloxired may interact with:
Other NSAIDs: Increased risk of adverse effects.
Corticosteroids: Potential for gastrointestinal ulcers.
Diuretics and ACE Inhibitors: Possible renal function impairment.
Always inform your veterinarian about all medications and supplements your pet is taking.
| Manufacturer | : | A. Menarini India Pvt Ltdine HCL) |
| Trade Name | : | Metacam |
| Generic Search | : | Meloxicam |
| Strength | : | 100ml |












