Description
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Product Information +
Galliprant is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) belonging to the piprant class. It selectively blocks the EP4 receptor, a key prostaglandin E2 receptor involved in pain and inflammation. By antagonising the EP4 receptor, Galliprant helps to reduce pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.
Suitability +
This medication is specifically for dogs to treat pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis. * Do not use in food-producing animal species. * The safety of this medication has not been established in dogs weighing less than 3.6 kg or in dogs less than nine months of age. **Adverse Reactions:** The following mild and generally transient adverse reactions have been observed: vomiting, soft formed or mucous stool, diarrhoea, inappetence and lethargy.
Care and Instructions +
.The recommended daily dose is 2 mg/kg bodyweight, given once daily. The tablets can be given with or without food, but giving it with food may reduce its absorption. Consult your vet for advice. **Storage:** * Unopened bottle: store below 30°C (room temperature). * After opening: store below 25°C (air conditioning). Keep the bottle tightly closed. Use within three months of opening. Store any half tablets in the bottle.
Ingredients +
Active ingredient: Grapiprant.