Galliprant for Dogs - grapiprant - 20-mg (30 flavored tablets) - [Anti-Inflammatory]
- Description
- Ingredients
- Directions
- FAQ
- Reviews
Description
Galliprant Flavored Tablets are a prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) specifically developed to effectively treat osteoarthritis pain and inflammation in dogs. Unlike traditional NSAIDs, Galliprant is designed with a targeted approach, focusing on the pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis while aiming to minimize potential side effects on the stomach and kidneys. These palatable, flavored tablets are easy for dog owners to administer and are available in multiple strengths to accommodate dogs of various sizes. Galliprant's once-daily dosing, with or without food as directed by your veterinarian, helps simplify long-term management and improve your dog's comfort and mobility.
Key Features of Galliprant for Dogs:
- Targeted Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID): Galliprant selectively inhibits the pain and inflammation pathways specific to osteoarthritis in dogs.
- Effective Pain & Inflammation Control: Proven to help manage the discomfort and swelling associated with osteoarthritis, leading to a noticeable improvement in your dog's quality of life.
- Aims to Spare Stomach & Kidneys: Formulated to be gentler on the gastrointestinal tract and kidneys compared to some traditional NSAIDs.
- Highly Palatable Flavored Tablets: The tasty formulation encourages easy acceptance by dogs, making daily medication administration less stressful.
- Convenient Once-Daily Dosage: Simplifies the treatment schedule for pet owners, requiring only one dose per day.
Indications:
Galliprant Osteoarthritis Pain & Inflammation Control Flavored Tablets for Dogs are specifically indicated for the management of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a progressive joint disease that causes pain, stiffness, and inflammation, significantly impacting a dog's mobility and overall well-being. Galliprant's targeted action helps alleviate these symptoms, improving comfort and restoring a more active lifestyle for dogs with osteoarthritis. Your veterinarian will determine the appropriate strength and dosage for your dog's individual needs.
How Galliprant Works:
Galliprant's mechanism of action involves specifically targeting the prostaglandin EP4 receptor, which is a key mediator of osteoarthritis pain and inflammation. By selectively blocking this receptor, Galliprant helps to reduce pain and inflammation within the affected joints without significantly inhibiting other prostaglandin pathways that play a role in maintaining normal bodily functions, such as stomach and kidney health. This targeted approach aims to provide effective relief while minimizing the risk of certain side effects often associated with traditional NSAIDs.
NADA 141-455
Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
Grapiprant
Directions
Dosage and Administration:
Always use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with your dog's individual response to Galliprant.
The standard dose of Galliprant (grapiprant tablets) is 0.9 mg per pound (2 mg/kg) of your dog's body weight, administered once daily.
Galliprant tablets are scored for easy breaking, and the dosage should be calculated to the nearest half tablet. Please note that Galliprant is not suitable for accurate dosing in dogs weighing less than 8 lbs (3.6 kgs).
View the complete Galliprant Package Insert for detailed information (PDF)
Dosage Table:
| Weight in Pounds | Weight in Kilograms | 20 mg tablet | 60 mg tablet | 100 mg tablet |
| 8-15 | 3.6-6.8 | 0.5 | ||
| 15.1-30 | 6.9-13.6 | 1 | ||
| 30.1-45 | 13.7-20.4 | 0.5 | ||
| 45.1-75 | 20.5-34 | 1 | ||
| 75.1-150 | 34.1-68 | 1 | ||
| 150.1-220 | 68.1-100 | 2 |
Storage Directions:
Store Galliprant at or below 86°F (30°C). Keep this medication out of reach of children and animals.
Contraindications:
Do not use Galliprant in dogs with a known hypersensitivity to grapiprant.
Possible Side Effects:
Commonly reported side effects may include vomiting, soft or mucoid stools, diarrhea, and decreased appetite. If these persist or worsen, contact your veterinarian.
FAQ
See the expiration date that has been provided on the prescription your dog receives. Ask your veterinarian if you have questions.
Galliprant (grapiprant tablets) is indicated for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.
Reviews
- Works great
- Expensive
- Walks normally again after two years of decreasing abilities. Keeps the pain away all day and until after bed time, resulting in her being able to do things she hasn't been able to do for a long time, and she shows all the signs of happiness to be alive!
- Easy to give. Flavored so she will want to chew it up before swallowing
- No cons.
- Very nice representatives!
- Very SLOW processing of my order.Rob
- Galliprant is easier on the liver if your pet has liver issues.
- Price is expensive, especially when you have multiple pets on it. But overall, it is well worth the cost if you can afford it.
- Improvement seen in my dog right away.
- Price per pill
- No generic available
- Prices and fast shipping.
- None so far.
- Vet said Galliprant is very gentile on the liver. That is important for the long term health of my dog, since she will need this for her lifespan.
- cost
- dependent on vet to send script
- vets recommend for both of our dogs, they both have arthritis
- Price continues to rise
- Need to disguise the pill real good for him to eat it
- Galliprant really works
- Entirely Pets Pharmacy is not the place to purchase it

























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