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Meloxicam is used in veterinary medicine mainly to treat dogs, [33] [34] but also sees off-label use in other animals such as cattle and exotics. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] In the European Union and other countries it is not considered off-label and can be used in cattle, pigs, horses, dogs, cats and guinea pigs. [ 37 ]
Meloxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is approved in the U.S. for a single post-operative injection in cats. [21] As of May 2013, the FDA issued a boxed warning regarding the use of thyroid hormone stimulating agents in treatment of obesity. [22] Data does not indicate any benefits to using these agents for weight loss.
In the United States, meloxicam is approved for use only in canines, whereas (due to concerns about liver damage) it carries warnings against its use in cats [169] [170] except for one-time use during surgery. [171] In spite of these warnings, meloxicam is frequently prescribed "off-label" for non-canine animals including cats and livestock ...
The documents published use the HL7 version 3 Structured Product Labeling (SPL) standard, [1] which is an XML format that combines the human readable text of the product label with structured data elements that describe the composition, form, packaging, and other properties of the drug products in detail according to the HL7 Reference ...
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Studies of meloxicam 7.5 mg per day for 23 days find a level of gastric injury similar to that of a placebo, and for meloxicam 15 mg per day a level of injury lower than that of other NSAIDs; however, in clinical practice meloxicam can still cause some ulcer complications.
The details of label includes the name of preparation, quantity of drugs, instructions for patients, patient's name and the date of dispensing Drug labelling , also referred to as prescription labelling , is a written, printed or graphic matter upon any drugs or any of its container, or accompanying such a drug.
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