Rimadyl is NSAID) that is used to reduce soreness due to osteoarthritis and surgery in dogs.
What can I expect when my dog is on Rimadyl ?
it can relieve the pain and inflammation of OA and improve your dog’s mobility. ● Response varies from dog to dog but can be quite dramatic. ● In most dogs, improvement can be seen in a matter of days.
Who should not take Rimadyl?
Your dog should not be given Rimadyl if he/she: ● Has have an allergic reaction to carprofen, the active ingredient of Rimadyl. ● Has had an allergic reaction to aspirin or other NSAIDs including hives and swelling, ithciness.
Can Rimadyl be given with other medicines?
Rimadyl should not be given with other NSAIDs (for example, aspirin, etodolac) or steroids (for example, cortisone, prednisone, dexamethasone, triamcinolone).