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
Cost per mL ¤ / mL
Days needed: 7
$$ \displaystyle \frac{1 \text{ mg/kg} \times 2.3 \text{ kg}}{1.5 \text{ mg/mL}} = 1.533 \text{ mL} $$

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 for
7 day(s)

N/A
High Dead Space
11.1 mL
With Hub Loss
Total Cost for
7 day(s)

N/A
High & Low Dead Space Syringe Overview

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