Daxocox Tablets for Dogs - Pack of 4 Tablets

Daxocox Tablets for Dogs

For the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis (or degenerative joint disease) in dogs.

Please select the medication size exactly as stated on your prescription.

Use this product as directed by your veterinary surgeon. You should carefully read all product packaging and labels prior to use.

Sold as a pack of 4 tablets. 

Contraindications:

• Do not use in animals suffering from gastrointestinal disorders, protein or blood losing enteropathy or haemorrhagic disorders
• Do not use in cases of impaired renal or hepatic function
• Do not use in cases of cardiac insufficiency
• Do not use in pregnant or lactating dogs
• Do not use in animals intended for breeding purposes
• Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients
• Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity to sulphonamides.
• Do not use in any dehydrated, hypovolemic or hypotensive animal, as there is a potential risk of increased renal toxicity

Regulations prevent us from sending any veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland. Find out how to order this medicine to Northern Ireland.

Special precautions for use in animals:

• Since the safety of the medicinal product has not been fully demonstrated in very young animals, careful monitoring is advised during the treatment of young dogs aged less than 6 months. The active metabolite of enflicoxib exhibits an extended plasma half-life due to its low rate of elimination
• Use this veterinary medicinal product under strict veterinary monitoring where there is a risk of gastrointestinal ulceration, or if the animal previously displayed intolerance to NSAIDs

Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals:

• This veterinary medicinal product can cause hypersensitivity (allergic) reactions. People with known hypersensitivity to NSAIDs should avoid contact with the veterinary medicinal product
• Some NSAIDs may be harmful for the unborn child, especially during the third trimester of pregnancy. Pregnant women should administer this veterinary medicinal product with care
• Ingestion of this veterinary medicinal product may be harmful, especially for children, and prolonged pharmacological effects leading to e.g. gastrointestinal disorders may be observed
• To avoid accidental ingestion, administer the tablet to the dog immediately after removal from the blister packaging and do not split or crush tablets. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice immediately and show the package leaflet or the label to the physician

Administration:

• Oral use
• Dosing interval is once per week
• The veterinary medicinal product should be given immediately before or with the dog’s meal
• The bodyweight of animals to be treated should be accurately determined to ensure administration of the correct dose

Storage:

• This veterinary medicinal product does not require any special temperature storage conditions
• Store in the original package in order to protect from light
• In order to avoid any accidental ingestion, store tablets out of reach of animals