Product
Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets
Product Information
Deramaxx® is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is proven safe and effective in controlling the pain and inflammation of osteoarthritis.
For
Dogs
Generic Name
Deracoxib
Brand Names
Deramaxx®
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) COX-2 Selective
Product Flavoring
Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets are an artificial beef flavor.
*Contains soy and pork. No actual beef.
Manufacturer
Elanco
Product Description & Form
Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets 12 mg 30 ct & 90 ct: 9 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;AO. (NDC 58198-5218-03, 58198-5218-04)
Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets 25 mg 1 ct, 30 ct & 90 ct: 11 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;AF.(NDC 58198-5215-03, 58198-5215-04)
Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets 75 mg 30 ct & 90 ct: 16 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;DH.(NDC 58198-5217-03, 58198-5217-04)
Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets 100 mg 1 ct, 30 ct & 90 ct: 17 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;BD. (NDC 58198-5216-03, 58198-5216-04)
Benefits
- Used to control pain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis and postoperative pain after orthopedic surgery
- Easy-to-take beef flavored chewable tablet
- Each chewable tablet controls painful inflammation for a full 24 hours
Active Ingredients
Deracoxib
Inactive Ingredients
Stearic acid, magnesium stearate, sucrose, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide (NDC 58198-5218-03, 58198-5218-04, 58198-5215-03, 58198-5215-04, 58198-5217-03, 58198-5217-04, 58198-5216-03, 58198-5216-04)
Usage
Deramaxx® should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian. Routine laboratory monitoring is recommended prior to use and periodically while on this medication.
Missed Doses
Give the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give 2 doses at once.
Side Effects
Side effects may include mild stomach upset, vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and/or drowsiness. Notify your veterinarian if the following side effects persist or are severe: loss of appetite, persistent vomiting, change in stool color, decrease in water consumption or urination, or change in behavior.
Other side effects may occur if you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.
Drug & Food Interactions
Avoid using other NSAIDs or corticosteroids while using deracoxib. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together.
Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication you are giving to your pet. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and/or monitor your pet more closely.
Cautions
Keep out of reach of children and pets. Not for use in humans.
Deramaxx® is not for use in dogs requiring a dose smaller than 6 mg due to inaccurate dosing. Use with caution in dogs with: stomach ulcers, taking diuretics, elderly, bleeding disorders, and that have heart disease. Not for use in cats.
Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform VetSource and your veterinarian if your pet has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. If your pet displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; vomiting; widespread hives and itching.
Adverse Reactions
If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Elanco at 888-545-5973 or Vetsource customer service at 877-738-4443.
Storage
Store at 59°F to 86°F in controlled room temperature. Keep this medicine out of reach of children. Store in a childproof container. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture.
Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer.
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Description
ProductDeramaxx® Chewable TabletsProduct InformationDeramaxx® is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is proven safe and effective in controlling the pain and inflammation of osteoarthritis.ForDogsGeneric NameDeracoxibBrand NamesDeramaxx®Drug ClassNonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) COX-2 SelectiveProduct FlavoringDeramaxx® Chewable Tablets are an artificial beef flavor.*Contains soy and pork. No actual beef.ManufacturerElancoProduct Description & FormDeramaxx® Chewable Tablets 12 mg 30 ct & 90 ct: 9 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;AO. (NDC 58198-5218-03, 58198-5218-04)Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets 25 mg 1 ct, 30 ct & 90 ct: 11 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;AF.(NDC 58198-5215-03, 58198-5215-04)Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets 75 mg 30 ct & 90 ct: 16 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;DH.(NDC 58198-5217-03, 58198-5217-04)Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets 100 mg 1 ct, 30 ct & 90 ct: 17 mm, brown, round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with NA;BD. (NDC 58198-5216-03, 58198-5216-04)Benefits- Used to control pain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis and postoperative pain after orthopedic surgery
- Easy-to-take beef flavored chewable tablet
- Each chewable tablet controls painful inflammation for a full 24 hours
Active IngredientsDeracoxibInactive IngredientsStearic acid, magnesium stearate, sucrose, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide (NDC 58198-5218-03, 58198-5218-04, 58198-5215-03, 58198-5215-04, 58198-5217-03, 58198-5217-04, 58198-5216-03, 58198-5216-04)UsageDeramaxx® should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian. Routine laboratory monitoring is recommended prior to use and periodically while on this medication.Missed DosesGive the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give 2 doses at once.Side EffectsSide effects may include mild stomach upset, vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and/or drowsiness. Notify your veterinarian if the following side effects persist or are severe: loss of appetite, persistent vomiting, change in stool color, decrease in water consumption or urination, or change in behavior.Other side effects may occur if you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.Drug & Food InteractionsAvoid using other NSAIDs or corticosteroids while using deracoxib. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together.Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication you are giving to your pet. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and/or monitor your pet more closely.CautionsKeep out of reach of children and pets. Not for use in humans.Deramaxx® is not for use in dogs requiring a dose smaller than 6 mg due to inaccurate dosing. Use with caution in dogs with: stomach ulcers, taking diuretics, elderly, bleeding disorders, and that have heart disease. Not for use in cats.Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform VetSource and your veterinarian if your pet has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. If your pet displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; vomiting; widespread hives and itching.Adverse ReactionsIf you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Elanco at 888-545-5973 or Vetsource customer service at 877-738-4443.StorageStore at 59°F to 86°F in controlled room temperature. Keep this medicine out of reach of children. Store in a childproof container. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture.Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer. -
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