Boehringer Ingelheim Previcox Tablets For Dogs

Previcox is a medication used to treat inflammation and pain in dogs. The tablet works quickly and is chewable, though it can be given with food to make administering the drug much easier. It works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for generating the chemicals which lead to pain and inflammation — Previcox is generally used to treat the symptoms of osteoarthritis though it may be suitable for other conditions as well. Osteoarthritis can occur through old age though the use of a drug such as Previcox can lead to dramatic reductions in the inflammation and pain, giving the pet a whole new lease of life.

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Previcox for dogs is only available with a prescription from your vet. The medication can be purchased directly from your vet, but this usually works out to be much more expensive. So, an alternative is to buy dog medicine from VioVet. The prescription will have to be obtained from your vet and sent with the order before the drug can be supplied.

As with all pain-relieving drugs, some side effects are possible. Any unusual symptoms should be reported to your vet, however, Previcox is in fact one of the safest drugs in its class and very rarely causes any unwanted side effects. Care should be taken if the animal is suffering from conditions such as liver or kidney problems, heart disease, or blood pressure problems. The vet will also take into consideration any other medication being given to the pet.