Algofree Vet
An effective solution for Inflammation, Fever & Pain
Carprofen
Carprofen is a NSAID and possesses anti-inflammatory, analgesic & antipyretic activity. Carprofen inhibits COX enzyme. Carprofen reduces prostaglandin E2 production and inflammatory exudate and leukotriene B-4 is inhibited.
Composition
Each bolus contains Carprofen USP 500 mg.
Mode of Action
Indication
Carprofen is indicated in fever, pain, inflammatory diseases and acute infectious respiratory disease & acute mastitis in cattle as supportive therapy. Carprofen also indicated in synovitis, bursitis, arthritis, tendinitis, sprains, twist, traumatic injuries etc.
Dosages & Administration
Cattle: 2 mg/kg body weight orally once daily. Horses: 0.7 mg/kg body weight orally once daily for up to 4 or 9 days. Dogs: 2-4 mg/kg body weight orally daily in divided doses for 7 days & then 2 mg once daily. Sheep: 4 mg/kg body weight orally once daily. Birds/Reptiles: 1-4 mg/kg body weight orally once daily.
Or as directed by the registered Veterinarian.
Withdraw Period
Pack Size
3 x 4’s
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