FieldDxMeloxicamDog dose, withdrawal and citation, from FieldDx’s free offline veterinary formulary.
What it’s for
Meloxicam is used to decrease pain, inflammation, and fever. It has been used for the acute and chronic treatment of pain and inflammation in dogs and cats. One of the most common uses is osteoarthritis, but it has also been used for pain associated with surgery. Both acute and long- term safety and efficacy have been established for dogs. In studies performed in dogs, higher doses (up to 0.5 mg/k
Dose · Dog
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Withdrawal
Meat withdrawalMilk withdrawal
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Source
Papich Handbook of Veterinary Drugs, 5th Edition (p. 567)
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