Rimadyl
Active Ingredient(s): CarprofenFDA Approved: * December 31, 1987
Pharm Company: * ROCHE
Category: Veterinary Medicine
Carprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the propionic acid class that was previously for use in humans and animals, but is now only available to veterinarians for prescribing as a supportive treatment for various conditions in only animals.[1] Carprofen reduces inflammation by inhibition of COX-1 and COX-2; its specificity for COX-2 varies from species to species.[1] Marketed under many brand names worldwide,[2] carprofe... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.18 Discussions
Dosage List
Popular Topics
Just wondering if this drug is prescribed for human use to relieve joint pain? ## Rimadyl contains the active ingredient...
52 REPLIESA friend just took a chewable 100mg rimadyl for c as nine use! Should I be worried?Or will she be OK?chewableI am visiti...
1 REPLYMy chiweenie was taking 1/2 Deramaxx 25mg once daily until the backorder began. I have 100mg tablets Rimadyl, would it b...
2 REPLIESMy dog is on 100 mgs of Rimadyl and I want to switch him to Previcox.How much Previcox in mgs,should I give him?He is a ...
1 REPLYWe do not live in the US, Rimadyl is extremely expensive here. At present I administer 25 mg twice a day to our two arth...
4 REPLIES