Total amount of Meloxicam after a spay/neuter or operation.
Calculates the total amount of Meloxicam (Metacam) for a rabbit after a spay/neuter or operation, including the average hub loss for a oral HDS syringe. Please ask a rabbit savvy vet!

Target dosage mg/kg
Weight kg lbs  kg
Concentration mg/mL: 1.5 0.5
Days needed: 7
1  mg/kg  ×  2.3  kg 1.5  mg/mL = 1.53333   mL

Total Meloxicam needed for 7 days for a 5.07 lbs (2.3 kg) rabbit, using the concentration of 1.5 mg/mL.
Low Dead Space
10.7 mL Total Cost
N/A
High Dead Space
11.1 mL
With Hub Loss
Total Cost
N/A
High & Low Dead Space Syringe Overview

Spay/Neuter Dosage of Meloxicam for Rabbits in mL
Day Concentration:
1.5 mg/mL
Hub Loss: 0.05 mL
(Oral HDSS)
Amount
for Bottle
Day
Target daily
1 mg/kg
mL
running total
loss
running rotal
complete needed
daily total
11.533 mL0.05 mL1.583 mL1
23.067 mL0.10 mL3.167 mL2
34.600 mL0.15 mL4.750 mL3
46.133 mL0.20 mL6.333 mL4
57.667 mL0.25 mL7.917 mL5
69.200 mL0.30 mL9.500 mL6
710.733 mL0.35 mL11.083 mL7

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