Companion Animal Product & Promotions Guide

June 2022

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Carprofen Injectable Solution Covetrus ® Brand Carprofen injection is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and for the control of postoperative pain associated with soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries in dogs. Features and benefits: Comes in 50 mg/mL; 20 mL or 50 mL bottles Non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the propionic acid class that includes ibuprofen, naproxen, and ketoprofen For subcutaneous use in dogs only Also available in Caplet and Chewable Tablet forms IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: *Carprofen is an NSAID and adverse reactions may occur with its use. Most frequently reported effects have been gastrointestinal signs. Events involving suspected renal, hematologic, neurologic, dermatologic, and hepatic effects have also been reported. Patients at risk for renal toxicity are dehydrated, on concomitant diuretic therapy, or have renal, cardiovascular, and/or hepatic dysfunction. Concurrent administration of nephrotoxic drugs should be approached cautiously, with appropriate monitoring. Concomitant use with anti-inflammatory drugs should be avoided due to potential increase of adverse reactions. Carprofen injectable is not recommended for use in dogs with bleeding disorders, as safety has not been established in dogs with these disorders. Safe use of Carprofen injectable in animals >6 weeks of age, pregnant, used for breeding purposes, or lactating bitches has not been established. Always provide Client Information Sheet. 855.724.3461 | northamerica.covetrus.com ©2022 Covetrus, Inc. All rights reserved. No copying without consent. Lit. No. 21CVB33-051722

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