Meloxicam Injection
33 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA
Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
33
Total Reports
8
Deaths Reported
2420.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Meloxicam Injection
Administration Routes
ParenteralUnknownSubcutaneousIntravenousOther
Species Affected
Dog 18
Cat 15
Most Affected Breeds
Domestic Shorthair 10
Beagle 3
Chihuahua 2
Bichon Frise 1
Dachshund - Standard Long-haired 1
Terrier - Rat 1
Bulldog - American 1
Schnauzer - Miniature 1
Greyhound 1
Russian 1
Most Reported Reactions
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 10
Not eating 8
Other abnormal test result NOS 7
Anorexia 6
Dehydration 6
Behavioural disorder NOS 5
Vocalisation 5
Vomiting 5
Not sleeping 5
Hypoproteinaemia 5
Restlessness 4
Peritonitis 4
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
11 (33.3%)
Recovered/Normal
10 (30.3%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (12.1%)
Euthanized
4 (12.1%)
Died
4 (12.1%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.