Coxatab 225mg 100 tablets | joint health support in dogs

What is Coxatab 225mg and what is it used for?

Coxatab 225mg in a 100-tablet format, it is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulated with firocoxibIt is especially indicated for the management of pain and inflammation associated with joint disorders in dogs. Its use is aimed at improving the quality of life in animals with osteoarthritis, dysplasia, or other conditions that compromise mobility.

Composition and active ingredient

Each tablet contains 225 mg of firocoxibA selective COX-2 inhibitor, it reduces inflammation and pain with a lower risk of gastrointestinal side effects compared to other traditional NSAIDs. The tablet is palatable, making it easy to take daily.

Indications of use

• Pain and inflammation control in chronic joint diseases such as osteoarthritis.
• Support in orthopedic or traumatological postoperative processes.
• Integration into long-term joint management programs indicated by the veterinarian.

Advantages of Coxatab 225mg

• High concentration for heavier dogs or prolonged treatments.
• Economical format of 100 tablets.
• Easy to administer thanks to its palatable formulation.
• Greater dosage accuracy when combined with other concentrations of Coxatab.

Administration mode

The recommended dose is 5 mg firocoxib per kg body weightAdministered once a day. The duration of treatment and the exact dosage should be tailored to the needs of each dog.

Example of indicative dosage for Coxatab 225mg

*The dosage should be adjusted by the veterinarian according to the animal's clinical condition.

Storage instructions

• Store at room temperature below 30°C.
• Keep in its original packaging, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Store out of reach of children and other pets.

Precautions and contraindications

• Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity to firocoxib or other NSAIDs.
• Not recommended for pregnant or lactating females unless under veterinary criteria.
• Use with caution in dogs with liver, kidney, or gastrointestinal diseases.

Possible side effects

• Mild gastrointestinal disorders such as vomiting or diarrhea.
• Loss of appetite in some isolated cases.
• Infrequent lethargy or drowsiness.

Frequently Asked Questions about Coxatab 225mg

When is Coxatab 225mg indicated for my dog?

It is indicated when the dog shows signs of joint pain, stiffness when moving, or has been diagnosed with osteoarthritis or other musculoskeletal conditions.

Can I combine Coxatab 225mg with joint supplements?

Yes, many joint management plans combine NSAIDs like Coxatab with chondroprotective agents. Consult your veterinarian to adjust the protocol.

What should I do if my dog ​​vomits after taking Coxatab?

Stop administration and consult your veterinarian if symptoms persist or recur.

Can I split the Coxatab 225mg tablet?

This is possible, especially in dogs whose weight requires a dose lower than 225 mg. Use a tablet splitter for greater accuracy.

For how long can Coxatab be administered?

It can be used in prolonged treatments if the veterinarian determines that it is safe and beneficial for the patient.

What alternatives are there if my dog ​​doesn't accept the pill?

Because it is palatable, most dogs accept it well. If not, it can be mixed with food or other formulations of the active ingredient can be considered.

Is Coxatab 225mg suitable for large breeds?

Yes, its high concentration makes it ideal for large dogs, allowing for more convenient dosing with fewer tablets per day.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

Administer the missed dose as soon as possible. Do not double the next dose to make up for it.

Purchase and shipping

Available for fast shipping throughout the European Union via FedEx. We do not ship to countries with veterinary import restrictions.