Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs: Targeted Pain Relief for Smaller Breeds
Is your small breed dog struggling with joint pain or discomfort? Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs are specially formulated to provide effective pain relief and reduce inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and post-operative pain in smaller dogs. These palatable, easy-to-administer chews contain carprofen, a trusted non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), helping your smaller canine companion regain mobility and enjoy a more active lifestyle. Choose Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs for precise and targeted pain management.
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Also Available in Different Strengths
Rimadyl (Carprofen) Chewable Tablets are available in multiple strengths to suit dogs of different sizes and needs. Choose the right dosage as prescribed by your veterinarian:
- Rimadyl 100mg Chewable Tablets – Ideal for large dogs, providing effective relief from arthritis, joint pain, and inflammation.
- Rimadyl 75mg Chewable Tablets – Designed for medium to large dogs, offering long-lasting pain relief and improved mobility.
- Rimadyl 25mg Chewable Tablets – Suitable for small to medium-sized dogs, helping manage pain and inflammation effectively. (You are viewing this product)
Always consult your veterinarian to determine the correct dosage based on your dog’s weight and condition. 🐾
Why Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs is the Right Choice for Your Small Breed?
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Specifically Formulated for Smaller Dogs: The 25mg dosage of Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs is ideal for smaller breeds, ensuring accurate and safe pain relief.
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Effective Pain and Inflammation Relief: Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs contain carprofen, a proven NSAID that reduces pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and post-surgical discomfort.
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Improved Mobility and Activity: By alleviating pain and stiffness, Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs helps your dog move more freely and enjoy daily activities like walks and playtime.
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Highly Palatable Chews: These chews are designed to be appealing to dogs, making administration easy and stress-free, even for picky eaters.
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Trusted and Veterinarian-Recommended: Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs has a long history of safe and effective use in veterinary medicine, earning the trust of veterinarians and pet owners alike.
Understanding Osteoarthritis Pain in Small Breed Dogs
Osteoarthritis can significantly impact the quality of life for small breed dogs. Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs helps manage the following common symptoms:
Symptom | Description | Common in Small Breeds? |
Stiffness | Difficulty getting up, especially after resting | Yes, particularly in breeds prone to joint issues like Dachshunds and Corgis |
Lameness | Limping or favoring one leg | Yes, due to their small size and potential for leg injuries |
Pain | Obvious signs of discomfort, such as whimpering or reluctance to be touched | Yes, pain tolerance varies, but discomfort can be significant |
Reduced Activity | Decreased interest in playing or going for walks | Yes, small breeds may become less active due to pain and discomfort |
Joint Swelling | Visible swelling around the joints | Yes, especially in breeds predisposed to joint inflammation |
Indications for Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs:
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Relief of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.
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Control of post-operative pain associated with soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries in dogs.
Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs Ingredient and How It Works:
Active Ingredient:
- Carprofen: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, substances that contribute to pain and inflammation. Carprofen is thought to have a higher affinity for COX-2 enzymes responsible for pain and inflammation, with limited effects on COX-1 enzymes, responsible for maintaining normal body functions.
Inactive Ingredients: Please refer to the product label for a complete list.
How to Use Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Small Dogs?
Always consult your veterinarian for exact dosage instructions depending on your dog's weight and condition. Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs are specifically designed for accurate dosing in smaller dogs.
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General Guidelines: The usual recommended dosage is 2 mg per pound of body weight daily, administered in divided doses. Adjustments may be needed based on your veterinarian's assessment.
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Administration: Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Dogs can be given directly as a treat or mixed with food.
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Duration: The duration of treatment will be determined by your veterinarian.
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Important: Never exceed the prescribed dose.
What are the Possible Side Effects of Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Small Dogs?
While Rimadyl is generally well-tolerated, potential side effects can occur. Contact your veterinarian immediately if you observe any of the following:
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Loss of appetite
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Vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Increased thirst or urination
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Lethargy
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Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
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Changes in behavior
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Seizures
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Incoordination
Important Precautions and Warnings
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Consult your veterinarian before using Rimadyl, especially if your dog has a history of liver, kidney, or heart disease, bleeding disorders, or is pregnant or lactating.
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Use with caution in dogs receiving other medications, particularly other NSAIDs or corticosteroids.
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Do not use in dogs with known hypersensitivity to carprofen or other NSAIDs.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Human Warning: Not for human use. In case of accidental ingestion, contact a physician immediately.
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Storage: Store at controlled room temperature, between 59° and 86°F (15° and 30°C).
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Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Small Dogs FAQs
What is Rimadyl 25mg Chews used for?
Rimadyl 25mg Chews is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and post-operative pain in small dogs.
How quickly does Rimadyl 25mg Chews for Small Dogs work?
Many dogs show noticeable improvement within a few days, but it can vary. Consult your veterinarian if you don't see improvement.
Can I give Rimadyl 25mg Chews with other medications?
Always consult your veterinarian before giving Rimadyl with other medications due to potential drug interactions.
What if my dog misses a dose of Rimadyl?
Give the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
Is Rimadyl safe for long-term use?
Rimadyl can be used long-term under veterinary supervision. Regular bloodwork is recommended to monitor liver and kidney function.
What is Carprofen and how does it work?
Carprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain and inflammation in dogs by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins.
What are signs that my dog may be experiencing pain and may benefit from Rimadyl 25mg chews?
Signs include limping, stiffness, reluctance to move, changes in appetite, and changes in behavior or temperament.
Clinical Researches
https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/s-0038-1633101
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