Metacam Meloxicam 5 Mg/Ml Injection Dog Cat
21 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.
21
Total Reports
1
Deaths Reported
480.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Metacam Meloxicam 5 Mg/Ml Injection Dog Cat
Administration Routes
SubcutaneousUnknownIntramuscular
Species Affected
Dog 12
Cat 7
Rabbit 1
Parrot 1
Most Affected Breeds
Domestic Shorthair 4
Domestic Longhair 2
Terrier (unspecified) 2
Chihuahua 2
Bichon Frise 2
Boxer (German Boxer) 1
Terrier - Bull - American Pit 1
Spaniel - King Charles Cavalier 1
Crossbred rabbit 1
Spitz - German Pomeranian 1
Most Reported Reactions
Vomiting 5
Not eating 5
Drooling 4
Hiding 3
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 2
Not drinking 2
Weight loss 2
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 2
Anorexia 2
Shaking 2
Gait abnormality 2
Constipation 2
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
9 (42.9%)
Recovered/Normal
6 (28.6%)
Ongoing
5 (23.8%)
Died
1 (4.8%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.