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Meloxidyl 20 mg/ml solution for injection for cattle, pigs and horses:  Dosage and administration
 
 
Meloxidyl 20 mg/ml solution for injection for cattle, pigs and horses
Dosage and administration
Cattle:
Single subcutaneous or intravenous injection at a dosage of 0.5 mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e. 2.5 ml/100 kg bodyweight) in combination with antimicrobial therapy or with oral rehydration therapy, as appropriate.
Pigs:
Single intramuscular injection at a dosage of 0.4 mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e. 2.0 ml/100 kg bodyweight) in combination with antimicrobial therapy, as appropriate. If required, a second administration of Meloxidyl® can be given after 24 hours.
Horses:
Single intravenous injection at a dosage of 0.6 mg meloxicam/kg bodyweight (i.e. 3.0 ml/100 kg bodyweight).
Avoid introduction of contamination during use.
           
 
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  Date updated: 21 July 2010