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Relieves Osteoarthritis and Surgical Pain in Dogs
Product Description
Quellin Soft Chewable Tablets contain carprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug formulated for dogs to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and to control postoperative pain after soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. The scored chewable tablets allow accurate dosing and flexible administration as prescribed by a licensed veterinarian.
Benefits
- Osteoarthritis Relief: Provides relief of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.
- Post Surgical Control: Controls postoperative pain following soft tissue and orthopedic procedures.
- Flexible Dosing: Can be administered once daily or divided into twice daily dosing.
- Scored Tablets: Scored soft chewable tablets allow accurate half-tablet dosing.
- High Bioavailability: Rapidly and nearly completely absorbed after oral administration in dogs.
Variants
25 mg Soft Chewable Tablets
75 mg Soft Chewable Tablets
100 mg Soft Chewable Tablets
Ingredients
Active Ingredients
Carprofen
How to Use
Recommended-Dosage Chart
|
Dog’s Body Weight |
Total Daily Dose |
Dosing Option |
|
1 lb body weight |
2 mg per lb daily |
2 mg per lb once daily or 1 mg per lb twice daily |
Dosage & Administration Instructions
- Prescription Required: Federal regulations limit the use of this medication to licensed veterinarians or those acting under their direction.
- Recommended Dose: Give 2 mg per pound of body weight each day, following the directions provided.
- Flexible Dosing Option: The full daily amount can be given all at once or split into two doses during the day.
- Before Surgery: When needed, give the dose about two hours prior to a surgical procedure.
- Tablet Adjustment: The tablets are scored, so they can be split in half to match the exact prescribed dose.
Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Initial Evaluation: Before starting treatment, carry out a complete medical history, a full physical exam, and the necessary lab tests.
- Avoid Using With Other NSAIDs: Do not give this medication along with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids, as this raises the risk of side effects.
- Kidney Care: Use extra caution in dogs that are dehydrated or have kidney problems.
- Bleeding Conditions: This product is not advised for dogs that have bleeding disorders, including conditions like Von Willebrand’s disease.
- Species Limitation: This medication is meant for dogs only and must not be given to cats.
Possible Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal Signs: Vomiting, diarrhea, soft stools, and decreased appetite have been reported.
- Liver Effects: Elevations in liver enzymes and rare acute hepatic toxicity have been reported.
- Renal Effects: Reports include polyuria, polydipsia, azotemia, and acute renal failure.
- Neurologic Signs: Ataxia, seizures, disorientation, and vestibular signs have been reported.
- Hypersensitivity Reactions: Facial swelling, hives, and erythema were observed in some cases.
Storage Information
- Room Temperature: Store at controlled room temperature between 20 °C and 25 25°C.
- Secure Storage: Keep tablets in a secure location to prevent accidental ingestion.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What are Quellin Soft Chewable Tablets used for in dogs?
Ans: Quellin Soft Chewable Tablets are used to alleviate pain and swelling linked to osteoarthritis and to manage postoperative pain after soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries in dogs.
Q2: What is the recommended dosage of Quellin for dogs?
Ans: The recommended dosage is 2 mg per lb of body weight per day. It may be administered as 2 mg per lb once daily or divided into 1 mg per lb twice daily, as directed by a licensed veterinarian.
Q3: Can Quellin be given with other NSAIDs or steroids?
Ans: Concurrent use of Quellin with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids is not recommended due to the increased risk of adverse reactions, including gastrointestinal ulceration or perforation. Appropriate washout periods should be considered when switching therapies.
Q4: What side effects should I watch for while my dog is taking Quellin?
Ans: Reported adverse reactions include vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, lethargy, behavioral changes, liver enzyme elevations, renal effects, and hypersensitivity reactions. Owners must discontinue use and contact their veterinarian immediately if signs of intolerance appear.
Q5: Is Quellin safe for all dogs?
Ans: Quellin should not be used in dogs with known hypersensitivity to carprofen. Safety has not been tested in puppies under six weeks of age, pregnant or lactating dogs, breeding dogs, or dogs with bleeding disorders. Veterinary evaluation is recommended before use.
