Metacam Meloxicam 0.5 Mg/Ml Oral Suspension Dogs

12 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.
12
Total Reports
2
Deaths Reported
1670.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Metacam Meloxicam 0.5 Mg/Ml Oral Suspension Dogs

Administration Routes

Oral

Species Affected

Dog 8
Cat 2
Pig 1
Parrot 1

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 2
Shih Tzu 2
Spaniel - King Charles Cavalier 1
Terrier - Yorkshire 1
Vietnamese Pot Bellied 1
Poodle - Miniature 1
Terrier (unspecified) 1
Retriever - Golden 1
Spitz - German Pomeranian 1
Parrot (other) 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 2
Not eating 2
Death 2
Injection site serous discharge 1
Cutaneous necrosis 1
Injection site pain 1
Injection site scab 1
Nausea 1
Biting - pruritus (see also Behavioural disorders) 1
Injection site alopecia 1
Hyperpigmentation 1
Drooling 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
6 (50.0%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (33.3%)
Died
2 (16.7%)

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.