Product Description
Composition
Indications
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Pain & Inflammation: Loxikam is used for general pain, inflammation, fever, mastitis, foot rot, acute & chronic pain, and post-operative pain.
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It is used as adjunct therapy in upper respiratory tract inflammation.
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It is also used to manage inflammation in osteoarthritis in aged cattle.
Dosage & Administration
(0.5 mg/kg body weight)
| Loxikam |
Animal |
Daily Dosage |
| Bolus |
Cattle & Buffalo |
1 bolus/200 kg body weight, once daily |
| Injection |
Cattle & Buffalo |
1 ml/10 kg body weight via IM/SQ/IV, once daily |
| Injection |
Pig |
2 ml/25 kg body weight via IM/SQ/IV, once daily |
Or, as directed by a registered veterinarian.
Contraindications
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Contraindicated in pregnant, lactating, and peri-parturient animals.
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Contraindicated in animals sensitive to Meloxicam and animals less than 6 weeks of age.
Use During Pregnancy & Lactation
Safe for use in pregnant and lactating animals.
Withdrawal Period
Meat: 15 days
Milk: 5 days
Side Effects
Occasionally decreased appetite, vomiting, diarrhea may occur.
Mild transient swelling may appear at injection site after SQ injection.
Supply
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10 ml & 30 ml bottles
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4 x 10 = 40 boluses
