CARPRIEVE TABS 100MG (TUB) PK 100 - NORBROOK LABS
CARPRIEVE TABS 100MG (TUB) PK 100
NORBROOK LABS
LEGAL CLASSIFICATION: POM-V
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- Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Amounts to be administered and administration routeFor oral administration.4 mg carprofen per kg bodyweight per day.An initial dose of 4 mg carprofen per kg bodyweight per day given as a single dose or in two equally divided doses. The daily dose may be reduced, subject to clinical response.Duration of treatment will be dependent upon the response seen. Long-term treatment should be under regular veterinary supervision.Do not exceed the stated dose.To extend analgesic and anti-inflammatory cover post-operatively parenteral pre-operative treatment with an injectable Carprofen product may be followed with Carprofen Tablets at 4 mg/kg/day for up to 5 days.Return any halved tablets to the original pack and use at the next administration.Any halved tablets remaining after the last administration of the product must be discarded. - Contra-Indications , Warnings
CONTRA-INDICATIONS, WARNINGS, ETC
ContraindicationsDo not use in cats.
Do not use in pregnant or lactating bitches.
Do not use in puppies less than 4 months of age.
Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.”Do not use in dogs suffering from cardiac, hepatic or renal disease, where there is a possibility of gastrointestinal ulceration or bleeding, or where there is evidence of a blood dyscrasia.Special warnings for each target speciesRefer to Sections, "Contraindications" and "Special precautions for use"Special precautions for useSpecial precautions for use in animalsUse in aged dogs may involve additional risk.If such a use cannot be avoided, such dogs may require a reduced dosage and careful clinical management.NSAIDs can cause inhibition of phagocytosis and hence in the treatment of inflammatory conditions associated with bacterial infection, appropriate concurrent antimicrobial therapy should be instigated.Avoid use in any dehydrated, hypoproteinemic, hypovolaemic or hypotensive dog, as there is a potential risk of increased renal toxicity.Refer to section, "Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction"Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animalsIn the event of accidental ingestion of the tablets, seek medical advice and show the doctor the package leaflet.Wash hands after handling the product.Adverse reactions (frequency and seriousness)Typical undesirable effects associated with NSAIDs such as vomiting, soft faeces/diarrhoea, faecal occult blood, loss of appetite and lethargy have been reported. These adverse reactions occur generally within the first treatment week and are in most cases transient and disappear following termination of the treatment but in very rare cases may be serious or fatal.If adverse reactions occur, use of the product should be stopped and the advice of a veterinarian should be sought.As with other NSAIDs there is a risk of rare renal or idiosyncratic hepatic adverse events.Use during pregnancy, lactation or layStudies in laboratory species (rat and rabbit) have shown evidence of foetotoxic effects of carprofen at doses close to the therapeutic dose. The safety of the veterinary medicinal product has not been established during pregnancy and lactation. Do not use in pregnant or lactating bitches.Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interactionDo not administer other NSAIDs and glucocorticoids concurrently or within 24 hours of each other. Some NSAIDs may be highly bound to plasma proteins and compete with other highly bound drugs, which can lead to toxic effects.Concurrent administration of potential nephrotoxic drugs should be avoided.Amounts to be administered and administration routeFor oral administration.4 mg carprofen per kg bodyweight per day.An initial dose of 4 mg carprofen per kg bodyweight per day given as a single dose or in two equally divided doses. The daily dose may be reduced, subject to clinical response.Duration of treatment will be dependent upon the response seen. Long-term treatment should be under regular veterinary supervision.Do not exceed the stated dose.To extend analgesic and anti-inflammatory cover post-operatively parenteral pre-operative treatment with an injectable Carprofen product may be followed with Carprofen Tablets at 4 mg/kg/day for up to 5 days.Return any halved tablets to the original pack and use at the next administration.Any halved tablets remaining after the last administration of the product must be discarded.Overdose (symptoms, emergency procedures, antidotes), if necessaryDo not exceed the stated dose. There is no specific antidote for carprofen overdosage but general supportive therapy, as applied to clinical overdosage with NSAIDs should be applied.Withdrawal Period(s)Not applicable.PHARMACEUTICAL PRECAUTIONS
Special precautions for useSpecial precautions for use in animalsUse in aged dogs may involve additional risk.If such a use cannot be avoided, such dogs may require a reduced dosage and careful clinical management.NSAIDs can cause inhibition of phagocytosis and hence in the treatment of inflammatory conditions associated with bacterial infection, appropriate concurrent antimicrobial therapy should be instigated.Avoid use in any dehydrated, hypoproteinemic, hypovolaemic or hypotensive dog, as there is a potential risk of increased renal toxicity.Refer to section, "Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction"Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animalsIn the event of accidental ingestion of the tablets, seek medical advice and show the doctor the package leaflet.Wash hands after handling the product.PACKAGING QUANTITIES
Carprieve 100mg Tablets are supplied in either:Polypropylene Snap Secure Tubs containing 14, 30 or 100 tablets, sealed with a white low density Polyethylene Snap Secure Cap, orAluminium-Aluminium blister strips of 10 tablets in cartons containing 10, 20, 30, 50, 60, 70, 100, 140, 180, 200, 250, 280, 300, 500 or 1000 tablets. - Further Info
FURTHER INFORMATION
List of excipients•Tartrazine (E102)•Microcrystalline cellulose•Lactose monohydrate•Croscarmellose sodium•Povidone K 30•Sodium laurilsulphate•Magnesium stearateIncompatibilitiesNot applicable.Shelf-lifeShelf life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 2 yearsSpecial precautions for storageDo not store above 25°C.Store in a dry place.Protect from light.Special precautions for the disposal of unused veterinary medicinal products or waste materialsAny unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from such veterinary medicinal products should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER
Vm 02000/4283
GTIN (GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NO)
GTIN description:Carprieve 100mg Tablets (100 Pack)GTIN:5023534009160GTIN description:Carprieve 100mg TabletsGTIN:5023534009153