Description
EquiCoxib is used to control the pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in horses. EquiCoxib (firocoxib) is a cyclooxygenase-inhibiting (coxib) class, non-narcotic, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity in animal models. Based on in vitro horse data, firocoxib is a selective inhibitor of prostaglandin biosynthesis through inhibition of inducible cyclooxygenase-2-isoenzyme (COX-2).
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Ingredients
Each mL contains 9 mg of firocoxib
Directions
Uses
EquiCoxib Oral Solution is administered for up to 14 days for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in horses.
Precautions
Horses should undergo a thorough history and physical examination before initiation of NSAID therapy. Appropriate laboratory tests should be conducted to establish hematological and serum biochemical baseline data before and periodically during administration of any NSAID. Clients should be advised to observe for signs of potential drug toxicity. Please see package insert and Client information sheet for more information.