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Zubrin
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Manufacturer of Zubrin Schering-Plough
Zubrin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug belonging to the NSAID group. It is used in dogs for the treatment of pain and inflammation. Zubrin is used in the treatment of acute and chronic conditions such as arthritis, degenerative joint disease, soft tissue injuries, musculo-skeletal injuries and hip dysplasia.
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Directions for Zubrin
The usual dose of Zubrin is 4.5 to 9 mg per pound as the initial dose. The maintainance dose for longer term treatment is 4.5 mg per pound once daily. Zubrin should be given with a meal.
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Side effects of Zubrin
This medication should not be used in animals allergic to it or other NSAIDs. Do not use Zubrin in dogs suffering from cardiac, hepatic or renal disease, or where there is a possibility of gastro-intestinal ulceration, bleeding or blood dyscrasia. Avoid use pregnancy and lactating bitches. Zubrin should not be given with other NSAIDs such as aspirin, carprofen, deracoxib, etodolac or meloxicam. Zubrin should not be given with corticosteroids such as prednisone, cortisone, dexamethasone or triamcinolone.
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Ingredients
Tepoxalin
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The following information on Zubrin is an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatments.
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