{"product_id":"vetone-ostifen-carprofen-caplets-dogs-75mg","title":"OstiFen (Carprofen) Caplets for Dogs 75mg","description":"\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" class=\"img-responsive\" alt=\"RX MAP\" width=\"700\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelieves Osteoarthritis Pain and Post-Surgical Discomfort in Dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOstiFen (Carprofen) Caplets 75 mg are a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dog-medications\" title=\"Dog medications: allergy, antibiotics, heartworm \u0026amp; more! | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Dog medications: allergy, antibiotics, heartworm \u0026amp; more! | hardypaw\"\u003eveterinary prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug\u003c\/a\u003e formulated to help relieve pain and inflammation in dogs. Veterinarians commonly prescribe it for managing osteoarthritis symptoms and controlling postoperative discomfort after soft tissue or orthopedic surgeries. By reducing inflammatory pathways associated with joint degeneration and surgical recovery, OstiFen helps improve mobility, comfort, and overall activity levels in affected dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note the product may arrive in a Hardy Paw Pharmacy vial; manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArthritis Pain Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/arthritis-pain-inflammation\" title=\"Dog \u0026amp; cat arthritis medicine | joint pain relief \u0026amp; inflammation – hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Dog \u0026amp; cat arthritis medicine | joint pain relief \u0026amp; inflammation – hardypaw\"\u003eimproving mobility and comfort in affected dogs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-Surgery Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps control postoperative pain following soft tissue and orthopedic procedures commonly performed in veterinary care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Inflammatory Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase activity and reducing prostaglandin production involved in inflammatory responses in dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproves Mobility:\u003c\/strong\u003e By reducing inflammation and joint discomfort, it can help dogs move more comfortably during daily activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary-Approved Therapy:\u003c\/strong\u003e FDA-approved veterinary prescription medication indicated specifically for dogs experiencing osteoarthritis or surgical pain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOstiFen (Carprofen) Caplets are available in the following strengths:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e75 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarprofen 75 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 59.7361%;\" height=\"170\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2549%;\" width=\"165\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDog Weight \/ Dose Basis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3994%;\" width=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Daily Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.5686%;\" width=\"214\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdministration Option\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2549%;\" width=\"165\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on body weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3994%;\" width=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 mg per lb (4.4 mg\/kg) daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.5686%;\" width=\"214\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive once daily as a full dose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2549%;\" width=\"165\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on body weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3994%;\" width=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 mg per lb (2.2 mg\/kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 36.5686%;\" width=\"214\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive twice daily in divided doses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Prescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e This medication is a prescription NSAID and must only be used under the direction of a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOral Administration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give OstiFen caplets orally to dogs as per the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Weight Dosing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard dosing is calculated based on body weight at approximately 2 mg per pound daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Dosing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The total daily dose may be given once a day or divided into two smaller doses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Surgery Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rimadyl-carprofen-caplets-75mg\" title=\"Rimadyl 75mg osteoarthritis caplets for dogs | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Rimadyl 75mg osteoarthritis caplets for dogs | hardypaw\"\u003eFor postoperative pain management\u003c\/a\u003e, veterinarians may administer the medication about two hours before surgery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDogs Only Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This medication is formulated only for dogs and should never be administered to cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNSAID Interactions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid giving with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids because this may increase the risk of adverse reactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Veterinarians may recommend baseline laboratory tests and periodic monitoring during treatment with NSAID medications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderlying Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dogs with kidney, liver, or cardiovascular disease may require careful monitoring before receiving this medication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBleeding Disorders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safety has not been established in dogs with bleeding disorders like Von Willebrand’s disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive Upset: \u003c\/strong\u003eSome dogs may experience vomiting, diarrhea, or changes in appetite during treatment with NSAID medications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBehavior Changes: \u003c\/strong\u003eLethargy, hyperactivity, or changes in behavior may happen in rare cases during treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKidney Effects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increased thirst, increased urination, or reduced kidney function have been reported with NSAID therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiver Concerns: \u003c\/strong\u003eSigns like jaundice or unusual liver enzyme values may suggest liver-related side effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerious Reactions: \u003c\/strong\u003eRare but serious complications, including gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, may occur in some dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store OstiFen caplets at controlled room temperatures of 59°F and 86°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the medication stored safely out of reach of children and animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHalf Caplet Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a caplet is split for dosing, the remaining half should be used within 30 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the caplets in their original container to maintain stability and product integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What is OstiFen (Carprofen) used for in dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e OstiFen (carprofen) is a veterinary NSAID used to relieve inflammation and pain caused by osteoarthritis in dogs. Veterinarians also prescribe it to control postoperative pain after soft tissue or orthopedic surgeries, helping improve comfort and mobility during recovery and daily activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: How long does it take for OstiFen to start working in dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e OstiFen is rapidly absorbed after oral administration, and peak blood plasma concentrations typically occur within one to three hours. Many dogs begin showing improvement in pain and mobility within a few days of consistent treatment as inflammation and discomfort gradually decrease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Can OstiFen be given to cats or other pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e No. OstiFen is specifically formulated for dogs and should not be given to cats or other animals. Administration to cats can be dangerous. This medication should only be used for the dog it was prescribed for and under veterinary supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: Can OstiFen be given with other medications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e OstiFen should not be given with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids because combining these medications may increase the risk of gastrointestinal ulceration or other adverse reactions. Always inform your veterinarian about any medicines or supplements your dog is currently taking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: What should I do if my dog receives too much OstiFen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your dog takes more OsteoFen than prescribed, contact your veterinarian right away. An overdose may raise the risk of side effects like vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, or stomach issues. A quick veterinary check is recommended to keep your pet safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VetOne","offers":[{"title":"1 Caplet","offer_id":44308605993121,"sku":"6451170684-1","price":0.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 Caplets","offer_id":44308606025889,"sku":"6451169684","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 Caplets","offer_id":44308606058657,"sku":"6451162684","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"180 Caplets","offer_id":44308606091425,"sku":"6451170684","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/ostifen-carprofen-caplets-for-dogs-75mg-180-pet-medicine-856.jpg?v=1777621697","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/products\/vetone-ostifen-carprofen-caplets-dogs-75mg","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}