What are Loxicom Chewable Tablets for Dogs
Loxicom Chewable Tablets for Dogs are for alleviating pain and inflammation in acute and chronic musculo-skeletal disorders in dogs. The active ingredient is meloxicam. The divisible tablets are available in two strengths, 1mg and 2.5mg, and are for oral use.
For more precise dosing, do consider using the product Meloxicam containing oral suspension for Dogs. If your dog weighs less than 4kg, then using the alternative Meloxicam containing Oral Suspension for Dogs is recommended.
A clinical response is usually seen within three to four days. Your vet will be able to advise you on the use of this medicine.
How do Loxicom Chewable Tablets for Dogs work?
The active ingredient is meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug or NSAID. It acts by inhibiting the prostaglandin synthesis. These prostaglandins are substances which trigger the inflammation, pain and fever so the meloxicam has the effect of reducing those responses.
How to use Loxicom Chewable Tablets for Dogs
It is important that as soon as you receive and open the medication, you read and understand the instructions, especially on the recommended dose. The tablets are for oral use only with food and should not be administered in any other manner. Contact your vet to get full and detailed instructions on dosage.
How to order Loxicom Chewable Tablets for Dogs
Loxicom Chewable Tablets for Dogs is a POM-V medication. You will need a valid written prescription from your veterinary surgeon to order this from us. Please carefully select the product and the correct strength and amount. Add it to the basket. You will be asked to upload a valid prescription (alternatively you can email it to us) and then complete checkout. Once our veterinary team reviews and validates your prescription, your order will be dispatched from the pharmacy to you by your chosen delivery method.