NSAID

Question 1

Carprofen

Answer 1

COX-2 selective NSAID used to relieve pain and inflammation in dogs and cats

Question 2

Deracoxib

Answer 2

(NSAID) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the coxib class, used in dogs to treat pain associated with osteoarthritis, or to prevent pain following orthopedic or dental surgery

Question 3

Flunixin meglumine

Answer 3

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used as an analgesic and antipyretic in horses

Question 4

Ketoprofen

Answer 4

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic effects. It acts by inhibiting the body’s production of prostaglandin

Question 5

Mavacoxib

Answer 5

Is a veterinary NSAID drug used to treat pain and inflammation in dogs with degenerative joint disease. It acts as a COX-2 inhibitor. Mavacoxib, along with other COX-2 selective inhibitors, celecoxib, valdecoxib, and parecoxib.

Question 6

Meloxicam

Answer 6

Is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain and inflammation in rheumatic diseases and osteoarthritis

Question 7

Metacam

Answer 7

Used in the alleviation of inflammation and pain in both acute and chronic musculo-skeletal disorders in dogs. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug, Metacam is prescribed to reduce pain and inflammation, and is most commonly used to treat arthritis, injuries or painful tumours

Question 8

Nimesulide

Answer 8

NSAID - with pain medication and fever reducing properties. Its approved indications are the treatment of acute pain, the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis. It is very hepatotoxic!!!!!

Question 9

Phenylbutazone

Answer 9

Is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug for the short-term treatment of pain and fever in animals

Question 10

Robenacoxib

Answer 10

Is a NSAID used in veterinary medicine for the relief of pain and inflammation in cats and dogs

Question 11

Tepoxalin

Answer 11

Is a NSAID generally used in veterinary medicine to reduce swelling in animals with osteoarthritis

Question 12

Tolfenamic acid

Answer 12

(NSAID) and cyclooxygenase inhibitor. It is used for the management of both acute and chronic pain in dogs and acute pain for cats. The pharmacologic effects of tolfenamic acid are similar to those of aspirin

Question 13

Sulfasazaline

Answer 13

Anti-inflammatory used in rheumatic problems and `GI tract problems