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Meloshin Plus injection (Vet)

Generic Name: Meloxicam BP 20 mg & Paracetamol BP 150 mg. Therapeutic Category : NSAID

Injection:10 ml Vial.

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Meloshin Plus injection (Vet)
Composition

Each ml contains Meloxicam BP 20 mg & Paracetamol BP 150
mg.

Description

Meloxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of oxicam
family. It acts by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis, thereby exerting
anti-inflammatory, anti-exudative, analgesic and antipyretic properties.
Meloxicam has anti-endotoxic properties too. Paracetamol is an antipyretic
agent. It reduces fever by depressing the heat regulatory centers in the
hypothalamus.

Mode of action

Meloxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of oxicam
family. It acts by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis, thereby exerting
anti-inflammatory, anti-exudative, analgesic and antipyretic properties.
Meloxicam has anti-endotoxic properties too. Paracetamol is an antipyretic
agent. It reduces fever by depressing the heat regulatory centers in the
hypothalamus.

Indications

Meloshin Plus (Vet) is indicated in inflammation, pain, fever, lameness,
dehorning & castration. It is also used as supportive therapy in acute
respiratory infections, diarrhoea, acute mastitis etc.

Dosage Administration

For intramuscular/subcutaneous/intravenous administration.
Livestock: 1 ml / 40 kg body weight as a single dose.

Side Effects

A slight transient swelling at the injection site following SC injection may be
seen. Prolong use may cause gastrointestinal lesions, inappetence,
vomiting and diarrhoea.

Precautions

Do not administer concurrently with steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(SAID) & other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID).

Contraindications

Animals that hypersensitive to Meloxicam or those have kidney, liver &
cardiac problem.

Pregnancy Lactation

Not recommended for use in pregnant or lactating animals.

Withdrawal Period

After using Meloshin Plus (Vet) meat should not be eaten for 15 days and
milk for 5 days.

Drug Interaction

May cause increased likelihood of bleeding if use in conjunction with
Corticosteroids, Heparin, Warfarin, Aspirin, Flunixin & Phenylbutazone

Storage

Store at a temperature below 30 C, protect from light & dry place. Keep all
medicines out of reach of children

Pack Size

Injection:10 ml Vial.

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