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Saturday, 8 October 2016

Meloxicam


  • Class: Oxicam NSAID
  • Action: It inhibits prostaglandin E2 synthesis by more selective inhibition of COX-2 enzyme.
  • Indications: Inflammatory conditions associated with pneumonia, pleuritis, mastitis, prolapse of uterus, laminitis, myositis, arthritis, surgical interventions, otitis, premature labour.
  • Dosage:               Oral, IM, IV, SC

                 Animals: 0.2-0.3 mg/kg 
  • MELONEX               Intas
                 Bolus     100 mg     4's
                 Inj          5 mg/ml     2 ml, 15 ml, 30 ml, 100 ml
  • MELONEX ORAL               Intas
                 Susp     1.5 mg/ml     10 ml
  • MELONEX POWER               Intas
                 Inj      20 mg/ml     10 ml, 30 ml, 100 ml

  • MELOXICAM TAB               Intas
                 Tab     1.5 mg, 2.5 mg     10's