Last updated: April 13, 2026

Metacam Dosage Calculator for Cats

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Metacam for cats

Meloxicam is used cautiously in cats — typically as a single injection (0.3 mg/kg) for post-operative pain. Oral maintenance dosing in cats is controversial and should only be done under strict veterinary supervision at 0.05 mg/kg.

⚠️ Cats are very sensitive to NSAIDs. Always follow vet guidance strictly.
Cat formulation is typically 0.5 mg/mL.
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