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Rycarfa for Dogs 20mg (100 Tablets)
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Rycarfa for Dogs 20mg tablets are a trusted veterinary medication designed to manage pain and inflammation in dogs. This non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) contains carprofen, an active ingredient known for its efficacy in reducing inflammation, alleviating pain, and improving mobility. Rycarfa is particularly beneficial for dogs suffering from osteoarthritis, post-operative pain, and other musculoskeletal disorders.
Qty: 100 Tablets
Key Features
- Contains 20mg of carprofen per tablet.
- Effective pain relief and anti-inflammatory action.
- Ideal for managing chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis.
- Helps improve mobility and quality of life.
- Easy-to-administer tablets for precise dosing.
- Manufactured to high pharmaceutical standards for safety and effectiveness.
Indications for Use Rycarfa 20mg tablets are indicated for the treatment and management of:
- Osteoarthritis and other degenerative joint diseases.
- Post-operative pain and inflammation.
- Acute musculoskeletal injuries. This medication helps alleviate pain and reduce inflammation, enhancing your dog's comfort and mobility.
Dosage and Administration Administer Rycarfa 20mg tablets orally as prescribed by your veterinarian. The typical dose is 4mg per kilogram of body weight, given once daily or divided into two doses. Follow your veterinarian’s instructions carefully to ensure optimal results and minimise the risk of side effects.
Contraindications and Warnings
- Do not use in dogs with known hypersensitivity to carprofen.
- Not suitable for dogs with pre-existing liver or kidney disease, gastrointestinal ulcers, or bleeding disorders.
- Use with caution in dogs with a history of cardiac disease.
- Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is recommended during long-term use.
- Not intended for use in pregnant or lactating dogs.
Side Effects Rycarfa is generally well-tolerated when used as directed. Potential side effects may include:
- Gastrointestinal issues such as vomiting, diarrhoea, and loss of appetite.
- Changes in liver or kidney function.
- Lethargy or behavioural changes. If any adverse reactions are observed, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian immediately.
Storage Instructions Store Rycarfa tablets in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not use after the expiry date stated on the packaging.
Pack Size Each pack contains 100 tablets of Rycarfa 20mg, providing a cost-effective and convenient solution for managing your dog’s pain and inflammation over an extended period.