Metacam Oral Suspension for Cats and Guinea PigsEffective Relief from Pain and Inflammation Metacam Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to manage both short-term and long-term pain in cats and guinea pigs. It is commonly prescribed for chronic conditions like arthritis and acute musculoskeletal injuries, as well as for reducing post-operative discomfort following surgery. What Is Metacam Used For?Metacam is suitable for: Chronic musculoskeletal disorders such as arthritis Acute musculoskeletal injuries Pain and inflammation following soft tissue surgery in cats and guinea pigs Post-operative care after orthopaedic surgery in cats Active IngredientMeloxicam This suspension provides anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain. Bottle Sizes Available3ml 15ml 30ml Your vet will advise the appropriate size and dosage based on your pet’s needs. How to Administer MetacamMetacam should be given orally, either directly into the mouth or mixed with food. For cats, use the measuring syringe or drop dispenser included in the packaging For guinea pigs, a dosing dish and syringe are available Always follow your vet’s instructions and shake the bottle well before use. Important Safety InformationDo not use Metacam in: Kittens younger than 6 weeks oldPregnant or lactating cats Cats or guinea pigs with liver, kidney, gastrointestinal, or heart issues If your pet shows any signs of an adverse reaction such as vomiting, diarrhoea, or loss of appetite, stop the treatment and consult your vet immediately. Prescription RequirementMetacam is a POM-V (Prescription Only Medicine - Veterinary) item. A valid veterinary prescription is required to order.
