Metacam inj 100ml 20mg/ml
Metacam inj 100ml 20mg/ml

Metacam inj 100ml 20mg/ml

£98
Including VAT

For use in the alleviation of inflammation and the relief of pain in both acute and chronic musculo-skeletal disorders, Metacam 15 mg/ml oral suspension may be used for continuation of treatment at a dosage of 0.6 mg meloxicam/kg body weight, 24 hours after administration of the injection. Avoid introduction of contamination during use. PLEASE NOTE: A prescription issued by a UK registered vet (MRCVS) is required before this item can be dispatched.

Category: Animals & Pet Supplies
This medicine is a Prescription only medicine, please DO NOT continue unless you have a valid prescription. After adding to cart, you will be asked to confirm.

Legal category: POM-V

Contra-indications, warnings, etc
Do not use in horses less than 6 weeks of age.
Do not use in animals suffering from impaired hepatic, cardiac or renal function and haemorrhagic disorders, or where there is evidence of ulcerogenic gastrointestinal lesions.
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
For the treatment of diarrhoea, do not use in animals less than one week of age.
Treatment of calves with Metacam 20 minutes before dehorning reduces post-operative pain. Metacam alone will not provide adequate pain relief during the dehorning procedure. To obtain adequate pain relief during surgery co-medication with an appropriate analgesic is needed.
Cattle and pigs: Can be used during pregnancy and lactation.
Horses: Do not use in pregnant or lactating mares.
Do not administer concurrently with glucocorticosteroids, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or with anti-coagulant agents.
In case of overdose, symptomatic treatment should be initiated.
Withdrawal Periods
Cattle:
Meat and offal – 15 days.
Milk – 5 days.
Pigs:
Meat and offal – 5 days.
Horses:
Meat and offal - 5 days.
Not authorised to use in horses producing milk for human consumption.

Delivery Policy

You can choose to collect your order from our pharmacy in Cushendall (8 Mill Street Cushendall, BT440RR). Please allow up to 1 working day for your order to be available. You will receive an email when your order is ready for collection. This service is FREE.

Delivery will be charged at £5.49 for orders to the value of £49.99 or less within Northern Ireland

Delivery will be charged at £5.99 for orders to the value of £49.99 or less within Great Britain standard postcodes.

Orders over the value of £50.00 will be free of charge (applicable to orders delivered to Great Britain (standard postcodes) and Northern Ireland).

Delivery will be charged at €7.95 for deliveries to the Republic of Ireland. With Free delivery for orders over £60.

We also deliver to postcodes in the following regions:

  • Highlands and Islands of Scotland

Please see the table below for a complete list of our rates.

Delivery Rates

UK delivery rates

Region Order value £49.99 or less Order Value £50.00 or more
Northern Ireland £5.49 FREE
Great Britain standard postcodes £5.99 FREE
Highlands and Islands of Scotland £10.95 £5.95

Republic of Ireland Delivery Rates

Region Order value £59.99 or less Order value £60.00 or more
Republic of Ireland £7.95 FREE

Chemavet intend to deliver all orders within 3 working days whenever possible. The term 'working days' means Monday-Friday, excluding bank and legal holidays. It is possible that an order may be delayed due to no fault of our own; we at Chemavet have the right to extend this delivery period for a maximum of ten days after the order was placed before cancellation or refund can occur.

We will endeavour to dispatch all orders placed before 12.00 noon Monday to Friday on the same day (excluding Bank Holidays).

Please allow extra delivery time for some areas of Scottish Highlands, Channel Islands and the Republic of Ireland

If the courier has tried to contact you with the product within the ten working days you will not be eligible for the refund.

In the unlikely event that an item is out of stock, your order will be cancelled. We will contact you by email, to either refund or amend your order.

Although the intended timescale for delivery is 3 working days, Gillans Pharmacy accepts no liability if we are unable to meet it due to God, war, flood, fire, labour disputes, strikes, lock-outs, riots or civil commotion, malicious damage, explosion, governmental action or any other reason beyond our control.

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