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SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets

₹48 – ₹95

Metaflam is a potent analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic used to eleviate pain and inflammation associated with both acute and chronic musculo-skeletal disorders in dogs.

Standard price

₹48 – ₹95

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets is a veterinary specific non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drug prescribed by the vet for treatment of your dog’s pain and inflammation associated with acute and chronic musculo-skeletal disorders. It comes in suspension form with a dropper of standardized marking for ease of dosing which can be fed directly or blended with your pet’s food.

USES OF METAFLAM SUSPENSION

Analgesic: Chronic and acute pain management
Anti-exudative
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-pyretic

Quick Tips

How Do I Give SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets To My Dog?

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets using the standardi can be administered with or without food.

What Should I Do in Case My Dog Consumes More Than the Prescribed Amount of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

Consult your veterinarian immediately if your dog consumes more than the prescribed amount of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets for symptomatic treatment to be initiated.

Which dogs should not take SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets should not be administered to dogs in the following cases:

Dehydrated, hypovolaemic or hypotensive dogs as there is potential risk of increased renal toxicity.
The safety of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets has not been established during pregnancy or lactation and it is not recommended to prescribe to pregnant or lactating animals.
In dogs suffering from gastrointestinal disorders such as irritation and haemorrhage, impaired hepatic, cardiac or renal function and haemorrhagic disorders.
In dogs less than 6 weeks of age or less than 4 kg body weight.
In cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.

What Should I Tell or Ask My Veterinarian Before Giving My Dog SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

Talk with your veterinarian about:

What tests might be required to be done before SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets is prescribed.
How often your dog may have to be examined by your veterinarian.
The risks and benefits of using SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets.

Tell your veterinarian if your dog has ever had one or more of the following medical problems:

Any side effects from taking SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets or other NSAIDs

Any kind of upsets in digestive tract (vomiting and/or diarrhoea)

Any kidney disease

Any liver disease

Any other medical problems or allergies that your dog has now, or has had in the past.

All medicines that you are giving or planning to give to your dog, including those that do not require prescription and any dietary supplements.

FACTUAL INFORMATION

Habit Forming - No

INTERATION WITH DRUGS

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets should not be administered concurrently with steroidal or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aminoglycoside antibiotics or anti-coagulant agents.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets has been designed specifically for dogs. It is NOT SUITABLE FOR ADMINISTRATION TO HUMANS.
Keep SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets out of reach of children.
Call your physician immediately if you or a member of your family accidentally ingests SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets.
SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets should not be administered concurrently with steroidal or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aminoglycoside antibiotics or anti-coagulant agents.
Pre-treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs may result in additional or increased adverse effects and accordingly a treatment free period with such drugs should be observed for at least 24 hours before commencement with SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets. The treatment free period, however, should take into account the pharmacological nature of previous drugs administered to the dog.
Repeated administration of meloxicam in cats has been associated with acute renal failure and death. Do not administer additional injectable or oral meloxicam to cats.

Dosage

Metaflam oral suspension can be given using dropper bottle: Four drops for each kilogram of bodyweight on the first day and two drops for each kilogram of bodyweight daily as maintenance dose. Initial recommended dosage for SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets is a single a dose of 0.2 mg meloxicam/kg BW on the first day. For continuance, oral administration (at 24-hour intervals) of dose of 0.1 mg meloxicam/kg BW is recommended. Since each chewable tablet contains 1 mg meloxicam corresponding to 10 kg BW dog, it may be halved for accurate dosage according to the individual body weight of the dog. A clinical response to the treatment is usually seen within 3-4 days. It is strongly recommended that the treatment be discontinued after 10 days at the latest if no clinical improvement is apparent.

Working Mechanism

Meloxicam, the active ingredient of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compound belonging to oxicam group which acts through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis. It is a selective COX-2 inhibitor and also inhibits leukocyte infiltration into the inflamed tissue and prevents bone and cartilage destruction. To a minor extent it also inhibits collagen-induced thrombocyte aggregation. Thus, it acts as a potent anti-inflammatory, anti-exudative, analgesic and antipyretic agent.

Side Effects Of METAFLAM SUSPENSION

Inaccurate dosage is possible in dogs less than 5.7 kg in body weight. NSAID therapy in dogs can cause serious side effects with or without warning. NSAIDs have been reported to cause liver and kidney problems. Hence, it is advised to look out for indications of such effects or any other medical problem.

For SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets typical adverse drug reactions of NSAIDs listed below may occur occasionally:

loss of appetite,
vomiting,
diarrhoea,
faecal occult blood,
lethargy and
renal failure

In very rare cases, haemorrhagic diarrhoea, haematemesis, gastrointestinal ulceration and elevated liver enzymes have also been reported. These side effects are generally observed within the first week of treatment and are transient in most cases, disappearing soon after termination of the treatment. But in very rare cases, they may be serious or fatal. If adverse reactions occur, treatment should be discontinued and the advice of a veterinarian should be sought. Veterinarian’s advice should be given coherence in case of indication of any side effects.

MANUFACTURER

SAVAVET Caring for Companions

COMMON BRAND NAME

METAFLAM ORAL SUSPENSION

GENERIC NAME

Meloxicam BP (1.5 mg)

STORAGE

Store at room temperature (10-30°C)

APPLICABLE FOR TREATMENT OF

Dogs

LIFE STAGE

All

DRUG TYPE

Veterinary specific Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)

FORM OF ADMINISTRATION

Oral

PRODUCT FORM

Suspension

HEALTH CONDITION

Pain and inflammation associated with acute and chronic Musculo-skeletal disorders

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets is a veterinary specific non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drug prescribed by the vet for treatment of your dog’s pain and inflammation associated with acute and chronic musculo-skeletal disorders. It comes in suspension form with a dropper of standardized marking for ease of dosing which can be fed directly or blended with your pet’s food.

USES OF METAFLAM SUSPENSION

Analgesic: Chronic and acute pain management
Anti-exudative
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-pyretic

Quick Tips

How Do I Give SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets To My Dog?

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets using the standardi can be administered with or without food.

What Should I Do in Case My Dog Consumes More Than the Prescribed Amount of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

Consult your veterinarian immediately if your dog consumes more than the prescribed amount of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets for symptomatic treatment to be initiated.

Which dogs should not take SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets should not be administered to dogs in the following cases:

Dehydrated, hypovolaemic or hypotensive dogs as there is potential risk of increased renal toxicity.
The safety of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets has not been established during pregnancy or lactation and it is not recommended to prescribe to pregnant or lactating animals.
In dogs suffering from gastrointestinal disorders such as irritation and haemorrhage, impaired hepatic, cardiac or renal function and haemorrhagic disorders.
In dogs less than 6 weeks of age or less than 4 kg body weight.
In cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.

What Should I Tell or Ask My Veterinarian Before Giving My Dog SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

Talk with your veterinarian about:

What tests might be required to be done before SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets is prescribed.
How often your dog may have to be examined by your veterinarian.
The risks and benefits of using SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets.

Tell your veterinarian if your dog has ever had one or more of the following medical problems:

Any side effects from taking SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets or other NSAIDs

Any kind of upsets in digestive tract (vomiting and/or diarrhoea)

Any kidney disease

Any liver disease

Any other medical problems or allergies that your dog has now, or has had in the past.

All medicines that you are giving or planning to give to your dog, including those that do not require prescription and any dietary supplements.

FACTUAL INFORMATION

Habit Forming - No

INTERATION WITH DRUGS

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets should not be administered concurrently with steroidal or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aminoglycoside antibiotics or anti-coagulant agents.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets has been designed specifically for dogs. It is NOT SUITABLE FOR ADMINISTRATION TO HUMANS.
Keep SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets out of reach of children.
Call your physician immediately if you or a member of your family accidentally ingests SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets.
SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets should not be administered concurrently with steroidal or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aminoglycoside antibiotics or anti-coagulant agents.
Pre-treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs may result in additional or increased adverse effects and accordingly a treatment free period with such drugs should be observed for at least 24 hours before commencement with SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets. The treatment free period, however, should take into account the pharmacological nature of previous drugs administered to the dog.
Repeated administration of meloxicam in cats has been associated with acute renal failure and death. Do not administer additional injectable or oral meloxicam to cats.

Dosage

Metaflam oral suspension can be given using dropper bottle: Four drops for each kilogram of bodyweight on the first day and two drops for each kilogram of bodyweight daily as maintenance dose. Initial recommended dosage for SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets is a single a dose of 0.2 mg meloxicam/kg BW on the first day. For continuance, oral administration (at 24-hour intervals) of dose of 0.1 mg meloxicam/kg BW is recommended. Since each chewable tablet contains 1 mg meloxicam corresponding to 10 kg BW dog, it may be halved for accurate dosage according to the individual body weight of the dog. A clinical response to the treatment is usually seen within 3-4 days. It is strongly recommended that the treatment be discontinued after 10 days at the latest if no clinical improvement is apparent.

Working Mechanism

Meloxicam, the active ingredient of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compound belonging to oxicam group which acts through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis. It is a selective COX-2 inhibitor and also inhibits leukocyte infiltration into the inflamed tissue and prevents bone and cartilage destruction. To a minor extent it also inhibits collagen-induced thrombocyte aggregation. Thus, it acts as a potent anti-inflammatory, anti-exudative, analgesic and antipyretic agent.

Side Effects Of METAFLAM SUSPENSION

Inaccurate dosage is possible in dogs less than 5.7 kg in body weight. NSAID therapy in dogs can cause serious side effects with or without warning. NSAIDs have been reported to cause liver and kidney problems. Hence, it is advised to look out for indications of such effects or any other medical problem.

For SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets typical adverse drug reactions of NSAIDs listed below may occur occasionally:

loss of appetite,
vomiting,
diarrhoea,
faecal occult blood,
lethargy and
renal failure

In very rare cases, haemorrhagic diarrhoea, haematemesis, gastrointestinal ulceration and elevated liver enzymes have also been reported. These side effects are generally observed within the first week of treatment and are transient in most cases, disappearing soon after termination of the treatment. But in very rare cases, they may be serious or fatal. If adverse reactions occur, treatment should be discontinued and the advice of a veterinarian should be sought. Veterinarian’s advice should be given coherence in case of indication of any side effects.

MANUFACTURER

SAVAVET Caring for Companions

COMMON BRAND NAME

METAFLAM ORAL SUSPENSION

GENERIC NAME

Meloxicam BP (1.5 mg)

STORAGE

Store at room temperature (10-30°C)

APPLICABLE FOR TREATMENT OF

Dogs

LIFE STAGE

All

DRUG TYPE

Veterinary specific Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)

FORM OF ADMINISTRATION

Oral

PRODUCT FORM

Suspension

HEALTH CONDITION

Pain and inflammation associated with acute and chronic Musculo-skeletal disorders

Disclaimer

Dear patrons, although we have done our best to bring the most accurate information to you about all of our medicinal and supplemental products, we do not take responsibility for any misinformation or misuse of the products on behalf of the customer. We urge you to first contact your veterinarian for proper advice before administration of any product to your pet. After all, your pet’s health takes precedence in our business regime.

1 review for SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets

Rated 5 out of 5

Ankit Sarawagi – June 7, 2022

it seem to help with pain a little, but even with the flavouring, I have to wrap the tablet in food so he doesn’t know it’s medicine.

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SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets

Standard price

USES OF METAFLAM SUSPENSION

Quick Tips

How Do I Give SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets To My Dog?

What Should I Do in Case My Dog Consumes More Than the Prescribed Amount of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

Which dogs should not take SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

What Should I Tell or Ask My Veterinarian Before Giving My Dog SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

FACTUAL INFORMATION

Habit Forming - No

INTERATION WITH DRUGS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Dosage

Working Mechanism

Side Effects Of METAFLAM SUSPENSION

MANUFACTURER

COMMON BRAND NAME

GENERIC NAME

STORAGE

APPLICABLE FOR TREATMENT OF

LIFE STAGE

DRUG TYPE

FORM OF ADMINISTRATION

PRODUCT FORM

HEALTH CONDITION

USES OF METAFLAM SUSPENSION

Quick Tips

How Do I Give SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets To My Dog?

What Should I Do in Case My Dog Consumes More Than the Prescribed Amount of SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

Which dogs should not take SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

What Should I Tell or Ask My Veterinarian Before Giving My Dog SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets?

FACTUAL INFORMATION

Habit Forming - No

INTERATION WITH DRUGS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Dosage

Working Mechanism

Side Effects Of METAFLAM SUSPENSION

MANUFACTURER

COMMON BRAND NAME

GENERIC NAME

STORAGE

APPLICABLE FOR TREATMENT OF

LIFE STAGE

DRUG TYPE

FORM OF ADMINISTRATION

PRODUCT FORM

HEALTH CONDITION

Disclaimer

1 review for SavaVet Metaflam Tab (Meloxicam) For Dogs, 10 Tablets

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