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"How
To Protect Your Dog From Painful Canine Arthritis - Buy Zubrin"
Have you noticed any of these symptoms
in your dog : limping or lameness, decreased activity or exercise,
reluctance to stand, climb stairs, jump, run, or difficulty in performing
these activities, stiffness or decreased movement of joints in your
dog? If so, he may be suffering from Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis
is a very painful condition that is caused by the wear and tear
of the cartilage and other parts of the joints.
Zubrin is one of the most popular medications given
by prescription from your veterinarian for relieving pain and swelling
that is caused from osteoarthritis. This medication is given once
per day and is designed as a rapidly disintegrating tablet that
will help your dog enjoy his life once again.
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It is one of the easiest tablets you can give to your
best friend, because it begins to break down as soon as the moisture
in your dog's mouth touches the tablets giving relief from pain
faster than most medications on the market today.
When you give your dog Zubrin as prescribed you will
notice a huge change it his behavior in just a few days. If you
quit giving the medication the pain and inflammation can return.
If your dog has any allergic reactions to tepoxalin,
aspirin, carprofen, etodolac, or phenylbutazone by showing signs
of hives, facial swelling, or red or itchy skin he should not be
given Zubrin. If you notice any of these symptoms you should contact
your veterinarian immediately.
The majority of dogs treated with Zubrin did not have
any side effects and began to show remarkable improvement in their
mobility within just a few days.
Zubrin is available in tasty tablets of 50mg, 100mg,
and 200mg sizes. You will need a prescription before you can purchase
this medication. Your veterinarian will be able to examine your
dog and see if he needs Zubrin and just how much he should be given.
Be sure that you give your dog the exact amount that is prescribed
and never give more than the dosage.
You will notice that your dog is back to his active
self in just a few days and is ready for the romp on the beach once
you start treatment with Zubrin.
 What
the vet says
Zubrin (tepoxalin) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drug used to reduce pain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis
in dogs only. The usual dose is 4.5 mg/pound given with food
or within 1 to 2 hours after feeding. It is available as rapidly
disintegrating tablets in 50 mg, 100 mg and 200 mg strengths
packaged in foil blisters. This product should not be used in
breeding, pregnant or lactating dogs or in dogs younger than
6 months of age. (Sold per tab) |
Zubrin FAQ
Brand Name(s)
Zubrin (Schering-Plough)
What is Zubrin used for?
Zubrin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for use
in dogs. It is indicated to reduce pain and inflammation due to
osteoarthritis.
Availability
Zubrin is a prescription medication available as 50mg, 100mg and
200mg rapidly disintegrating tablets.
How should Zubrin be used?
Zubrin is FDA approved for use in veterinary medicine in dogs only.
The usual dose in dogs weighing 6.6 pounds or more is 4.5mg/ pound.
Place the rapidly disintegrating tablet into the dog’s mouth.
Keep the mouth closed for a few seconds to ensure tablet dispersion.
Do not remove the tablet from its foil blister until ready to administer
the dose.
What are the side effects
Side effects of Zubrin may include loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea,
dark or tarry stools, increased thirst and urination, lethargy,
incoordinationm seizure or behavioral changes. Symptoms of an allergic
reaction to this medication can include facial swelling, hives and
rash.
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