Current through October 31, 2024
Section 520.1367 - Meloxicam(a)Specifications - (1) Each milliliter of suspension contains 0.5 milligrams (mg) meloxicam.(2) Each milliliter of suspension contains 1.5 mg meloxicam.(b)Sponsors. See sponsors in § 510.600(c) of this chapter for uses as in paragraph (c) of this section: (1) No. 000010 for use of the products described in paragraph (a) of this section; and(2) Nos. 013744 and 055529 for use of the product described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section.(c)Conditions of use in dogs -(1)Amount. Administer orally as a single dose at 0.09 mg per pound (mg/lb) body weight (0.2 mg per kilogram (mg/kg)) on the first day of treatment. For all treatment after day 1, administer 0.045 mg/lb (0.1 mg/kg) body weight once daily.(2)Indications for use. For the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.(3)Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. 68 FR 42968 , July 21, 2003, as amended at 69 FR 69523 , Nov. 30, 2004. Redesignated and amended at 78 FR 57058 , Sept. 17, 2013; 80 FR 53459 , Sept. 4, 2015