# Metacam 0.5 mg/ml Oral Suspension for Cats and Guinea Pigs

- Page: https://medicines.praxisos.vet/m/metacam-0-5-mg-ml-oral-suspension-for-cats-and-guinea-pigs-a007129
- What you need to buy it: Needs a prescription from your vet. (POM-V — Prescription-only medicine — veterinarian)
- Active ingredients: Meloxicam
- Form: Oral suspension; for Cats, Guinea Pig
- VMD product A007129, authorisation 61700/5053, held by Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH

## Prices

Cheapest per dose: **65.8p per ml** at Pet Drugs Online (£19.75 for 30 ml).

| Pharmacy | Pack | Price | VAT | Per dose | Stock | Last checked | Compared |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Pet Drugs Online](<https://www.petdrugsonline.co.uk/metacam-oral-suspension-for-cats>) | 30 ml | £19.75 | not stated | 65.8p/ml | in-stock | 2026-10-05 | yes |
| [Pet Drugs Online](<https://www.petdrugsonline.co.uk/metacam-oral-suspension-for-cats>) | 15 ml | £11.26 | not stated | 75.1p/ml | in-stock | 2026-10-05 | yes |
| [Pet Drugs Online](<https://www.petdrugsonline.co.uk/metacam-oral-suspension-for-cats>) | 3 ml | £5.50 | not stated | £1.83/ml | in-stock | 2026-10-05 | yes |
| [Vets4u](<https://www.vets4u.uk/metacam-liquid-0-5mg-ml-cat-plus-g-p-for-cats>) | not stated | £10.05 | not stated | — | in-stock | 2026-10-05 | no — pack size not stated |
| [Vets4u](<https://www.vets4u.uk/metacam-liquid-0-5mg-ml-cat-plus-g-p-for-cats>) | not stated | £20.87 | not stated | — | in-stock | 2026-10-05 | no — pack size not stated |
| [Vets4u](<https://www.vets4u.uk/metacam-liquid-0-5mg-ml-cat-plus-g-p-for-cats>) | not stated | £32.54 | not stated | — | in-stock | 2026-10-05 | no — pack size not stated |

A written prescription from your vet is capped at £21.40 for the first medicine and £12.70 for each additional medicine on the same prescription, including VAT under the CMA's Order, after 22 March 2027 at large groups and after 22 September 2027 at other practices. Request template: https://medicines.praxisos.vet/ask-for-a-prescription

## Same active ingredient (ask your vet before switching)

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Not veterinary advice: give the medicine, strength and dose your vet prescribed.