Additional information
Water Retention | No |
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Hepatotoxicity | Yes, potential liver damage with long-term use |
Lab Test | Liver and kidney function tests may be monitored during treatment |
Strength | 100 mg |
Also known as | Carprofen |
Blood pressure | No significant effect |
Trade name | Rimadyl, among others |
Storage conditions | Store at controlled room temperature, away from moisture and heat |
Chemical name | 6-chloro-О±-methylcarbazole-2-acetic acid |
Formula | C15H12ClNO2 |
Substance class | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) |
Main action | Anti-inflammatory, analgesic |
Half-life | Approximately 8 hours in dogs |
Dosage (medical) | 2-4 mg/kg body weight per day in dogs |
Dosage (sports) | Not applicable |
Effects | Reduces inflammation, pain relief |
Side effects | Gastrointestinal upset, liver damage, kidney damage, gastrointestinal bleeding |
Use in sports | None |
Manufacturer | Sava Vet |
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