Support your pet’s comfort and mobility with Intas Melonex Oral Suspension, a trusted veterinary anti-inflammatory medicine specially formulated for dogs and cats suffering from pain, swelling, fever, arthritis, and post-surgical discomfort. Powered by Meloxicam 1.5 mg/ml, this oral suspension offers accurate, weight-based dosing, making it ideal for small dogs, cats, kittens, and pets that cannot easily take tablets. Manufactured by Intas Pharmaceuticals, Melonex is widely prescribed by veterinarians across India for safe and effective pain management under professional supervision.
Full Product Description
Pain in pets often appears gradually — slower movement, difficulty climbing stairs, stiffness after rest, reduced activity, or reluctance to jump. In cats especially, signs of chronic pain are subtle and easy to miss. Melonex Oral Suspension helps manage these painful inflammatory conditions effectively by reducing swelling, fever, and discomfort while improving overall quality of life. The liquid suspension format allows precise administration even in very small pets where exact dosing is critical.
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Uses & Benefits of Intas Melonex Oral Suspension
Melonex Oral Suspension is commonly prescribed for:
- Osteoarthritis and chronic joint pain in dogs and cats
- Post-operative pain management after surgery
- Musculoskeletal injuries including sprains and strains
- Dental pain after tooth extractions or oral procedures
- Fever reduction in dogs and cats
- Acute pain and inflammation from injury or trauma
- Improving mobility and comfort in senior pets
The oral liquid format is especially beneficial for cats and small breeds requiring highly accurate low-dose administration.
How Melonex Oral Suspension Works
Meloxicam belongs to the NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug) category and acts as a preferential COX-2 inhibitor. It works by reducing the production of prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation, and fever while minimizing effects on protective stomach and kidney functions compared to older NSAIDs.
Recommended Dosage
Always use strictly under veterinary supervision.
General veterinary dosing guidance:
| Pet |
Initial Dose |
Maintenance Dose |
Frequency |
| Dogs |
0.2 mg/kg |
0.1 mg/kg |
Once Daily |
| Cats |
0.1 mg/kg |
0.05 mg/kg |
Once Daily (Max 4 Days Acute Use) |
Instructions:
- Shake well before use
- Measure accurately using a calibrated syringe
- Give with food or immediately after meals
- Never estimate doses manually
- Never give a dog’s dose to a cat
Possible Side Effects
Some pets may experience:
- Vomiting
- Loose stools
- Reduced appetite
- Lethargy
- Increased thirst
- Kidney or liver complications in sensitive pets
- Gastrointestinal ulceration in rare severe cases
Seek immediate veterinary attention if you notice vomiting blood, black stools, severe lethargy, or sudden appetite loss. Cats are particularly sensitive to NSAID overdose.
Safety Information
- Schedule H prescription medicine
- Use only under veterinarian guidance
- Do not combine with steroids or other NSAIDs
- Avoid use in pets with kidney, liver, or stomach ulcer issues unless advised by a vet
- Not recommended for pregnant or lactating pets without veterinary approval
- Store below 25°C away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Product Information
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Brand: Melonex
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Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals
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Composition: Meloxicam IP 1.5 mg/ml
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Form: Oral Suspension
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Suitable For: Dogs & Cats
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Prescription Required: Yes
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Pack Size: 10 ml Bottle
