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Carprogesic Tablets:  Dosage and administration
 
 
Carprogesic Tablets
Dosage and administration
For oral administration to dogs.
An initial dose of 2 to 4 mg carprofen/kg bodyweight/day is recommended to be given in two equally divided doses.
The dose may be reduced to 2 mg carprofen/kg bodyweight/day administered as a single daily dose after 7 days, subject to clinical response. See maintenance dose table below:
Maintenance dose table
Number of tablets per dose
Bodyweight (kg)
20mg
50mg
5.0
-
10.0
-
12.5
15.0
● ◖
-
20.0
● ●
-
25.0
-
37.5
-
● ◖
50.0
-
● ●
Duration of treatment will be dependent upon the response seen. Long term treatment should be under regular veterinary supervision.
           
 
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  Date updated: 10 July 2007