{"id":6572178243697,"title":"Rx Novox 100mg x 1 caplets","handle":"rx-novox-100mg-x-1-caplets","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Novox (Carprofen) for Dogs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat is Novox and what does it treat?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e Novox is the Vedco brand name for generic Carprofen and a generic equivalent to Rimadyl. It is a Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammation in your dog; helping to relieve arthritis pain, joint pain, post-operative pain, and reduces fever in dogs. .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow does Novox reduce my dog’s discomfort?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNSAIDS, like Novox, inhibit the production of prostaglandins in your dog’s cells. What this basically means is: When your dog takes Novox, they produce fewer chemicals which trigger inflammation and stiffness. This is why it is useful for dogs suffering from arthritis and other joint diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDo I need a prescription from my veterinarian to purchase Novox?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, you can only purchase Novox if you have a valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat questions should I ask my veterinarian when discussing Novox?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat examinations and tests will be necessary when my pet’s taking Novox?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow long will treatment last?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen should I start noticing results?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat other treatment options do I have?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat questions should my veterinarian ask me?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDoes your dog have a history of stomach ulcers or other stomach-related issues?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDoes your dog have any allergies, to your knowledge?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs your dog currently on any other medications?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDoes your dog have any heart, kidney, or liver problems?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIs Novox safe for cats?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo. This medication is for dogs only. It is not considered safe for cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIs Novox safe for pregnant, lactating, or breeding dogs?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe exact effect Novox has on pregnant, lactating, and breeding dogs is not known. Be sure to consult your veterinarian on this topic if your dog falls under any of said categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eShould I give Novox to my dog if they’re on other medications?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNovox has the potential to interact with other drugs. This is why you should be upfront with your veterinarian about any other medications your dog is on. This includes vitamins, supplements, steroids, anticoagulants, and antidiabetic drugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow do I store this medication?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNovox should always be stored at room temperature; never expose it to high heat. Since this chewable has a very tasty flavor to it, you should keep it locked away; there’s a risk of overdose if your dog consumes more than the daily dose prescribed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow often should I administer this medication?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlways follow your veterinarian’s instructions when it comes to administering this medication. The dose they prescribe is the dog you are to give.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat should I do if I miss a dose?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsult your veterinarian first, but here are general suggestions:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you are giving this drug once a day and you miss a dose, give it within 12 hours of the missed dose. Do not double doses if you are giving the medication once a day as it can be toxic to your dog.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you are giving this drug twice a day and you miss a dose, give it as soon as you remember or with the next dose. Otherwise skip the dose and give the next dose at the regularly scheduled time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat side effects should I be prepared for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNovox is considered safe to use in the vast majority of dogs, and the risk of side effects occurring appears to be less than 1%. Rarely, serious side effects and sometimes death have been reported.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe most common side effects reported with Novox use are decreased appetite, vomiting (including blood in the vomit), diarrhea, or blood in the stool. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any of these.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis medication may effect the kidneys or the liver. 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It is a Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammation in your dog; helping to relieve arthritis pain, joint pain, post-operative pain, and reduces fever in dogs. .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow does Novox reduce my dog’s discomfort?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNSAIDS, like Novox, inhibit the production of prostaglandins in your dog’s cells. What this basically means is: When your dog takes Novox, they produce fewer chemicals which trigger inflammation and stiffness. This is why it is useful for dogs suffering from arthritis and other joint diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDo I need a prescription from my veterinarian to purchase Novox?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, you can only purchase Novox if you have a valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat questions should I ask my veterinarian when discussing Novox?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat examinations and tests will be necessary when my pet’s taking Novox?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow long will treatment last?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen should I start noticing results?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat other treatment options do I have?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat questions should my veterinarian ask me?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDoes your dog have a history of stomach ulcers or other stomach-related issues?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDoes your dog have any allergies, to your knowledge?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs your dog currently on any other medications?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDoes your dog have any heart, kidney, or liver problems?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIs Novox safe for cats?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo. This medication is for dogs only. It is not considered safe for cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIs Novox safe for pregnant, lactating, or breeding dogs?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe exact effect Novox has on pregnant, lactating, and breeding dogs is not known. Be sure to consult your veterinarian on this topic if your dog falls under any of said categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eShould I give Novox to my dog if they’re on other medications?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNovox has the potential to interact with other drugs. This is why you should be upfront with your veterinarian about any other medications your dog is on. This includes vitamins, supplements, steroids, anticoagulants, and antidiabetic drugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow do I store this medication?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eNovox should always be stored at room temperature; never expose it to high heat. Since this chewable has a very tasty flavor to it, you should keep it locked away; there’s a risk of overdose if your dog consumes more than the daily dose prescribed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow often should I administer this medication?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlways follow your veterinarian’s instructions when it comes to administering this medication. The dose they prescribe is the dog you are to give.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat should I do if I miss a dose?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsult your veterinarian first, but here are general suggestions:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you are giving this drug once a day and you miss a dose, give it within 12 hours of the missed dose. Do not double doses if you are giving the medication once a day as it can be toxic to your dog.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you are giving this drug twice a day and you miss a dose, give it as soon as you remember or with the next dose. Otherwise skip the dose and give the next dose at the regularly scheduled time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat side effects should I be prepared for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNovox is considered safe to use in the vast majority of dogs, and the risk of side effects occurring appears to be less than 1%. Rarely, serious side effects and sometimes death have been reported.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe most common side effects reported with Novox use are decreased appetite, vomiting (including blood in the vomit), diarrhea, or blood in the stool. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any of these.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis medication may effect the kidneys or the liver. Contact your veterinarian if you notice your dog’s water intake or urinary habits have changed, or if you see any yellowing of the gums, skin or in the white of the eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImmediately contact your veterinarian if your dog becomes lethargic, uncoordinated, has seizures, or exhibits changes in behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e "}