Loxicom 0,5 Mg/Ml And 1,5 Mg/Ml 0,5 mg. 1,5 mg Oral Suspension
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 05 July 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Alleviation of inflammation and pain in musculoskeletal disorders in dogs.
Dosage (summary)
Initial: 0.2 mg/kg; Maintenance: 0.1 mg/kg once daily.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 3-4 days, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Animals < 6 weeks
- Debilitated aged animals
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnant or lactating dogs.
Key Drug Interactions
- Other NSAIDs
- Glucocorticosteroids
- Diuretics
- Aminoglycoside antibiotics
- Anticoagulants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to meloxicam
- Use in cats
- Cardiac disease
- Hepatic disease
- Renal disease
- Gastrointestinal ulceration
Common side effects
- Loss of appetite
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Depression
Counselling Points
- Administer with food or directly
- Monitor for gastrointestinal side effects
- Follow veterinarian's instructions
Serious warnings
- Risk of renal toxicity in dehydrated animals
- Discontinue if adverse reactions occur
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