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RIM002
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Product Description
Rimadyl contains carprofen, which is used to treat the symptoms of arthritis, hip dysplasia, and other joint issues. Your dog will feel better and have fewer fevers because of the anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving composition.
Who is Rimadyl Caplets for?
Dogs must be 6 weeks or older.
Why use Rimadyl Caplets?
Rimadyl is a pain reliever that employs carprofen to give both short- and long-term relief from joint pain. The capsules are simple to use.
How does Rimadyl Caplets work?
Rimadyl is an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAID) that reduces inflammation caused by a variety of joint problems. This medicine is good for long-term therapy due to its non-steroidal properties.
Manufacturer:
Zoetis
Active Ingredients(s):
Carprofen
How is Rimadyl Caplets sold?
Rimadyl Caplets contain 25 mg, 75 mg, or 100 mg of carprofen per Caplet. Each Caplet size is packaged in bottles containing 30, 60, or 180 tablets. Rimadyl is sold by prescription only.
What are the side effects of Rimadyl Caplets?
Rimadyl, like other NSAIDs, has the potential for negative side effects. Drug intolerance and adverse reactions in pets should be recognized by pet owners. If you see any indications of medication sensitivity, stop using it immediately and contact your veterinarian. The majority of individuals who experience a side effect will recover if the symptoms are recognized, the medicine is stopped, and the illness is correctly and swiftly treated. Any dog on this or any other NSAID should be monitored on a regular basis. Severe adverse effects might strike without warning and, in rare situations, result in death. Reduced appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, dark or tarry stools, increased water intake, increased urination, anemia (with pale gums), jaundice (with yellowing of the gums, skin, or eyes), lethargy, incoordination, seizures, and behavioral problems are all possible side effects.
What special precautions are there?
Do not administer to cats. Do not administer this medication to dogs who have previously had an allergic response to carprofen.
What to do if overdose?
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Rimadyl Caplets?
Store product between the temperatures of 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Overview
For postoperative pain control, give approximately 2 hours before the procedure. The full dose may be administered at a rate of 2 mg for each pound of body weight per day, or divided and administered as 1 mg for each pound of body weight twice per day. Recommended dosage rate for dogs is 2 mg per pound of body weight.
Main Ingredients
Carprofen
