CARPROX VET 20 MG 100 TABLETS

CARPROX VET 20 MG 100 TABLETS | general | Carprox

Carprox Vet 20 mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing carprofen, formulated for dogs. It relieves pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal conditions such as osteoarthritis and hip dysplasia, and helps manage postoperative pain. Safe under veterinary supervision, it improves your pet's mobility and quality of life with high bioavailability (over 90%).

Main Features:
Powerful relief from joint pain: Reduces inflammation and improves mobility in osteoarthritis and dysplasia.
Ideal for post-operative use: Prolongs analgesia after surgery.
Scored tabletsPrecise dosage and easy oral administration.
Economic presentation: 100 tablets for chronic treatments.
High absorption: Effect in 1-3 hours.

Specifications:
– Active ingredient: Carprofen 20 mg per tablet.
– Excipients: Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate.
– Form: Oral scored tablets.
– Storage: Below 25°C, original packaging, protected from light and moisture.
– Requires mandatory veterinary prescription.

How to use:
Administer orally to dogs. Dosage: 2-4 mg/kg/day (one or two doses). Reduce to 2 mg/kg/day after 7 days if well responded. Postoperative: Start with injectable and continue for 5 days at 4 mg/kg/day. Re-evaluate with a veterinarian after 14 days. Do not double missed doses. Contraindicated in cats, puppies <4 months, pregnant or lactating females, or dogs with hepatic/renal/cardiac problems. Avoid with other NSAIDs or nephrotoxic agents. Possible effects: vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy (rare serious effects: hemorrhage, renal failure).

FAQ's:
What is Carprox Vet 20 mg used for?
Treats pain and inflammation from osteoarthritis, hip dysplasia and post-operative recovery in dogs.

How is it dosed?
2-4 mg/kg/day orally, adjustable by veterinarian.

How long does it take to act?
1-3 hours after oral administration.

Do you have side effects?
Possible side effects: vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy. Rare serious side effects: consult a veterinarian.

Is it used on puppies?
Not for children under 4 months without strict supervision.

It needs a prescription?
Yes, a veterinary prescription is required.