DESCRIPTION: Galliprant contains Grapiprant, an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) that offers targeted relief of osteoarthritis pain, allowing your dog to keep doing what he loves. Ask your veterinarian if Galliprant is the right choice for your dog.
Key Benefits: Galliprant contains Grapiprant, which directly blocks the mai receptor that causes inflammation and pain associated with canine osteoarthritis.
Formulated For: For dogs 9 months and older and weigh 8 lbs or more.
How is Medication Given? Recommended Dosage Rate:
Dogs 8 to 15 Pounds: Half of a 20 mg Tablet Dogs 15.1 to 30 Pounds: One 20 mg Tablet Dogs 30.1 to 45 Pounds: Half of a 60 mg Tablet Dogs 45.1 to 75 Pounds: One 60 mg Tablet Dogs 75.1 to 150 Pounds: One 100 mg Tablet Dogs 150.1 to 220 Pounds: Two 100 mg Tablets Calculate the dose in increments of 1/2 tablet. Dogs under 8 pounds should not be treated with this medication because dosing would not be accurate. Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. Typically, dogs can be dosed daily with a half or a whole tablet. Recommended dosage rate is typically 0.9 mg per pound of body weight.
What Results Can I Expect? Galliprant:
Is formulated to get dogs moving Effectively treats the pain associated with osteoarthritis Is effective and safe Offers once-daily dosing for convenience Comes in a tasty, chewable tablet Is the first NSAID that targets canine osteoarthritis inflammation and pain May be prescribed upon diagnosis Is safe for everyday use
What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet
Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold in 30-count or 90-count bottles. They are available in 20, 60, and 100 mg strengths.
Possible Side Effects: Potential side effects include:
Tiredness Decreased appetite Diarrhea Vomiting
Precautions Not proven safe for use in dogs with heart disease; lactating, pregnant, or breeding dogs; in dogs under 8 pounds; or in puppies under the age of 9 months.
Do not administer to an animal who is allergic to any anti-inflammatory, including Grapiprant. Pets should be monitored through prolonged use. Keep away from pets and children. Not for human use.
Storage Recommendations: Keep product temperature below 30 degrees C (86 degrees F).
In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic.