ORIHEAL PETOXICAM ORAL SUSPENSION FOR DOGS & CATS
Product details
“Petoxicam” is a veterinary pharmaceutical product containing meloxicam, which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory properties. It’s typically used in the management of:
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Arthritis and osteoarthritis
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Musculoskeletal disorders
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Post-operative pain
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Otitis, dermatitis, and chronic inflammatory conditions in dogs and cats
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The product Oriheal Petoxicam is formulated at 1.5 mg/mL strength, as noted by the manufacturer site . Additionally, in an Oriheal Lifesciences product catalog, “Meloxicam Oral Suspension 1.5 mg/mL” is referenced .
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Your query included “Piroxicam,” which is a different NSAID (not meloxicam) commonly used in veterinary medicine for similar purposes—particularly to manage pain from inflammatory conditions or as part of cancer treatment protocols.
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However, Oriheal Petoxicam contains meloxicam, not piroxicam, so these are distinct medications with different active ingredients despite similar-sounding names