I'm a fan of metacam. I've never used it in an FeLV cat and you cannot use it
if a cat has kidney issues, but for mild pains, like aches and sprains and
arthritis, it helps. But it's given in a tiny amount, weight-based, and only
every two or three days. Don't overdo it. Also, it is an
Sent: Sun, May 19, 2013 9:31:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] metacam and prednisone
I'm a fan of metacam. I've never used it in an FeLV cat and you cannot use it
if a cat has kidney issues, but for mild pains, like aches and sprains and
arthritis, it helps. But it's given in a tiny amount
this, not the ones recommending the metacam.
Janine
From: Susan Hoffman susan_hoff...@yahoo.com
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Sun, May 19, 2013 9:31:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] metacam and prednisone
I'm a fan of metacam. I've never used it in an FeLV cat
Hi Lance and Ember,
While I've never had a problem with metacam, I refuse it when
possible. When Gribble was first diagnosed as FeLV positive, his fever was very
high, an we neeed an anti-inflammatory. I chose Ketoprofen, and we had good
results. It was used for 5 days.
Thanks for your thoughts, Margo. I am so ready for the bupenorphine to get
here, but it has to be compounded and shipped from Roadrunner Pharmacy. I'm not
sure that my vet approves of me giving it to Ember now, but I convinced her
that we needed it asap, as I didn't want Ember displaying severe
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