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 $$\frac{\mathrm{1 \; mg/kg} \times \mathrm{2.3 \; kg}}{\mathrm{1.5 \; mg/mL}}=\mathrm{1.53333}\text{ mL}$$

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
1	1.533 mL	0.05 mL	1.583 mL	1
2	3.067 mL	0.10 mL	3.167 mL	2
3	4.600 mL	0.15 mL	4.750 mL	3
4	6.133 mL	0.20 mL	6.333 mL	4
5	7.667 mL	0.25 mL	7.917 mL	5
6	9.200 mL	0.30 mL	9.500 mL	6
7	10.733 mL	0.35 mL	11.083 mL	7

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