OstiFen (Carprofen) Caplets for Dogs 25mg

Ostifen (Carprofen) Caplets for Dogs 

Help your furry friend stay active and comfortable with Ostifen (Carprofen) Caplets for Dogs. This non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) is specifically formulated to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and post-surgical recovery in dogs. With a proven track record of safety and efficacy, Ostifen is the trusted solution for improving mobility and quality of life in dogs of all breeds and sizes.

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

Please note product may arrive in a Hardy Paw Pharmacy vial, manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.

Benefits of Ostifen (Carprofen) Caplets

1. Relieves Pain and Inflammation

   • Targets joint pain and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis or surgery.

2. Improves Mobility

   • Helps restore flexibility and enhances your dog’s ability to enjoy daily activities.

3. Veterinarian-Approved

   • Trusted and widely recommended by veterinarians for long-term joint care and post-operative recovery.

4. Easy to Administer

   • Small, palatable caplets for convenient dosing with or without food.

What is Ostifen Used For?

• Managing pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.
• Controlling post-operative pain and swelling.
• Enhancing quality of life in dogs with chronic joint issues.

 Ostifen Active Ingredients

• Carprofen (25mg per caplet): A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting enzymes responsible for prostaglandin production.

 Ostifen Directions for Use

• Administer orally as directed by your veterinarian.
• Typical dosage: 2mg per pound of body weight per day, given as a single dose or divided into two doses.
• Always follow your veterinarian’s recommendations for optimal results.

Possible  Ostifen Side Effects

While Ostifen is generally well-tolerated, some dogs may experience:

• Mild gastrointestinal upset (vomiting, diarrhea).
• Reduced appetite.
• Rare side effects: Changes in behavior, jaundice, or skin reactions.

If you notice any unusual symptoms, discontinue use and contact your veterinarian immediately.

 Ostifen Precautions and Warnings

• Not recommended for dogs with a history of hypersensitivity to Carprofen or other NSAIDs.
• Avoid use in dogs with pre-existing liver or kidney disease, bleeding disorders, or ulcers.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store at room temperature and protect from moisture.

FAQs About Ostifen Caplets For Dogs

1. How does Ostifen work?
Ostifen reduces inflammation and pain by blocking enzymes that produce prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain and swelling.

2. Can Ostifen be given long-term?
Yes, it can be used for chronic conditions like arthritis, but regular veterinary check-ups are recommended to monitor liver and kidney health.

3. Is Ostifen safe for all dogs?
While Ostifen is generally safe, consult your veterinarian if your dog has pre-existing health conditions or is pregnant, nursing, or under 6 weeks old.

4. How soon will I see improvements in my dog?
Most dogs experience noticeable relief within a few days of starting treatment.

5. Can Ostifen be combined with other medications?
Avoid combining Ostifen with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids unless prescribed by your veterinarian.

High Authority Resources for Additional Information

1. American College of Veterinary Surgeons - Managing Canine Osteoarthritis
2. PetMD - Pain Management for Dogs
3. FDA - Veterinary NSAIDs Safety
4. VCA Hospitals - Post-Surgical Pain in Dogs