50mg Carprieve Tablet - per Tablet
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Product Features
- Pack Size: - Sold Individually
- Target Animal: - Dog (Canine)
- Pet Prescription Required?: - Yes (For UK Orders)
- Active Ingredient: - Carprofen
- Product Name: - 50mg Carprieve Tablet - per Tablet
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Description
Carprieve may only be supplied with a valid veterinary prescription issued by your vet. You should only purchase this item if you have or are in the process of arranging such a prescription. See information bar for further details.
Carprieve is used for the reduction of inflammation and pain caused by musculoskeletal disorders and degenerative joint disease. As a follow-up to parenteral analgesia in the management of post-operative pain.
Carprieve Dosage and administration
Oral administration: 4 mg Carprieve per kg bodyweight per day. An initial dose of 4 mg Carprieve per kg bodyweight per day given as a single daily dose. The analgesic effect from each dose persists for at least 12 hours. The daily dose may be reduced subject to clinical response. Duration of treatment will be dependant upon the response seen. Long term treatment should be under regular veterinary supervision. To extend analgesic and anti-inflammatory cover post-operatively parenteral pre-operative treatment with an injectable carprofen may be followed with Carprieve tablets at 4 mg/kg/day for 5 days. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Legal category
Carprieve is a POM-V (Pet Prescription Required)