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Meloxicam for Horses
Meloxicam (Meloxicam) is commonly prescribed for horses for pain, arthritis, inflammation. With a written prescription from your vet, you can fill it at a licensed pharmacy — from $5 vs approximately $53 at the vet clinic.
Vet clinic price
~$53
Script Unlock pharmacy
from $5
You save
~$48
Equine compounding is common. Many human generic APIs are used in equine medicine at weight-adjusted doses.
How to Get Cheaper Meloxicam for Your Horse
- Ask your vet for a written prescription for Meloxicam (they are legally required to provide one)
- Upload the prescription to Script Unlock
- Pharmacies compete — choose the lowest price
- Confirm the dose with your vet — horses need weight-appropriate dosing
- Compounding pharmacies can flavor the medication or adjust the form
Compare Meloxicam Prices for Your Horse
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FAQs — Meloxicam for Horses
Can I get Meloxicam for my horse at a regular pharmacy?
Yes. With a written prescription from your veterinarian, you can fill Meloxicam (Meloxicam) at any licensed human pharmacy — often at a fraction of the veterinary clinic price. Script Unlock lets pharmacies compete for your pet's prescription.
How much cheaper is pharmacy Meloxicam vs the vet?
Veterinary clinics typically mark up medications 3-5x above wholesale. Generic Meloxicam from a competitive pharmacy costs from $5, vs approximately $53 or more at a vet clinic. That's a potential saving of $48 per fill.
Is pharmacy Meloxicam the same as vet Meloxicam?
Yes — generic Meloxicam is the same molecule regardless of where it's dispensed. Human pharmacy generics are manufactured to the same FDA standards. Your veterinarian must provide a written prescription, which you then fill at the pharmacy of your choice.
Always consult your veterinarian before changing your pet's medication source or dosing. Doses for animals differ from human doses. This page is for informational purposes only.