Deramaxx

Deramaxx is a prescription medicine for dogs used to relieve pain and inflammation caused by arthritis or other musculoskeletal issues. It contains deracoxib, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce swelling and discomfort.

Benefits

• Reduces pain and inflammation
• Improves mobility and comfort
• Convenient once-daily dosing
• Can be used to manage post-surgical pain

Dosage

• Given orally, usually once a day with food
• Dose depends on your dog’s weight and condition, as prescribed by your vet
• Do not alter or stop treatment without veterinary advice

Warnings and Precautions

• Not for use in cats or animals allergic to NSAIDs
• Use with caution in dogs with liver, kidney, or heart problems
• Avoid other NSAIDs or corticosteroids unless directed by your vet
• Monitor for side effects like vomiting or diarrhea
• Not recommended during pregnancy or for breeding dogs

How to Use

• Administer with food to protect the stomach
• Follow your vet’s dosage instructions strictly
• Watch your dog for any unusual symptoms and report concerns to your vet

Storage

• Store tablets at room temperature (15–30°C)
• Keep in a dry, light-protected place
• Keep out of reach of children and pets

Side Effects

• Common: vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, lethargy
• Serious (contact vet immediately): black or bloody stools, severe vomiting, jaundice, seizures