Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs Description
Deracoxib Chewable Tablets are indicated for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs, as well as control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic/dental surgery in dogs. Palatable beef flavor. Chewable for best compliance and each chewable tablet is scored for easy/accurate dosing.
Which animals/pets is Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs for?
Dogs
Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs uses
Helps control pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs, as well as control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic/dental surgery. Easy to administer chewable tablets.
What does Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs do?
Deracoxib Chewable Tablets are a member of the coxib class of non-narcotic, nonsteroidal, cyclooxygenase-inhibiting antiinflammatory drugs for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic and dental surgery and for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.
Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs side effects
The most common side effects associated with Deracoxib Chewable Tablets therapy involve the digestive tract (vomiting, decreased appetite and diarrhea). Liver and kidney problems have also been reported.
Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs ingredients
Deracoxib
Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs overdose: What to do?
Contact your nearest emergency animal hospital.
What to know before using Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs
Not for use in humans. Keep this and all medications out of reach of children. Consult a physician in case of accidental ingestion by humans. For use in dogs only. Do not use in cats. As a class, NSAIDs may be associated with gastrointestinal, renal and hepatic toxicity.
How is Felix Deracoxib Chewable Tablets for Dogs sold?
Sold in strenghts of 12 mg, 25 mg, 75 mg or 100 mg in 30 ct or 90 ct chewable tablet bottles.
Felix Pharmaceuticals
Use as directed by your Veterinarian.
Always provide client information sheet with prescription.
Postoperative Dental Pain and Inflammation: 0.45 – 0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, for 3 days. The first dose should be given approximately 1 hour prior to dental surgery and subsequent doses should be given daily for up to two additional treatments. Postoperative Orthopedic Pain and Inflammation: 1.4 – 1.8 mg/lb/day (3 to 4 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, as needed, not to exceed 7 days of administration.Osteoarthritis Pain and Inflammation: 0.45 – 0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/ day) as a single daily dose, as needed.
