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Galliprant 60mg (30 tablets)
$48.80
Grapiprant 60mg
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This is a prescription medicine. A prescription is required from your veterinarian before we can supply this product. Please ensure that you have read the "How to Order" page before ordering this item.
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| sku | 5420036951025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Class | Taxable Goods |
| Indications | For the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs |
| Brand | Elanco |
| Refrigeration Required | No |
| Manufacturer | Elanco Animal Health |
| Poisons Schedule | S4 |
| Storage | Store below 30°C (room temperature). |
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What is Galliprant?
Galliprant is a prescription medication used for the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs. It belongs to a class of drugs known as NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) and works by targeting specific enzymes involved in the inflammatory process. Animals may need Galliprant if they are suffering from osteoarthritis, a common condition in older dogs characterized by joint pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Galliprant can help alleviate these symptoms and improve the quality of life for dogs with osteoarthritis by reducing pain and inflammation in the affected joints. It is important to consult with a veterinarian before starting any medication, including Galliprant, to ensure it is the right treatment option for your pet.
What problems could my pet have with Galliprant?
While Galliprant is generally considered safe and effective for the treatment of osteoarthritis in dogs, there are some potential side effects and risks associated with its use. Some common problems that pets may experience with Galliprant include: 1. Gastrointestinal issues: NSAIDs like Galliprant can sometimes cause stomach upset, ulcers, or gastrointestinal bleeding in some dogs. It is important to monitor your pet for signs of vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, or black, tarry stools while on Galliprant. 2. Kidney and liver problems: Long-term use of NSAIDs can potentially affect kidney and liver function in some dogs. Your veterinarian may recommend regular blood tests to monitor these organ functions while your pet is on Galliprant. 3. Allergic reactions: Some dogs may be allergic to Galliprant or other NSAIDs, leading to symptoms such as itching, hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any signs of an allergic reaction, contact your veterinarian immediately. 4. Drug interactions: Galliprant may interact with other medications your pet is taking, potentially leading to adverse effects. Make sure to inform your veterinarian about all medications, supplements, and treatments your pet is receiving before starting Galliprant. It is important to follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully when administering Galliprant to your pet and to report any concerning symptoms or changes in your pet's health while on the medication. Regular check-ups and monitoring can help ensure the safe and effective use of Galliprant for your pet's osteoarthritis.
Is there anything I need to know about administering Galliprant?
When administering Galliprant to your pet, it is important to follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully. Here are some key points to keep in mind: 1. **Dosage**: Administer the prescribed dosage of Galliprant as directed by your veterinarian. Do not give more or less of the medication than recommended. 2. **Administration**: Galliprant is typically given orally with or without food. Follow the specific instructions provided by your veterinarian regarding when and how to give the medication to your pet. 3. **Monitoring**: Keep an eye on your pet for any signs of side effects or adverse reactions while they are on Galliprant. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any concerning symptoms. 4. **Regular check-ups**: Your veterinarian may recommend regular check-ups to monitor your pet's response to Galliprant and assess any potential side effects. Follow up with these appointments as advised. 5. **Storage**: Store Galliprant in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of pets and children. Follow any specific storage instructions provided by the manufacturer. 6. **Discontinuation**: Do not stop giving Galliprant to your pet abruptly without consulting your veterinarian. They will provide guidance on how to safely discontinue the medication if needed. 7. **Reporting**: If you have any questions or concerns about administering Galliprant to your pet, do not hesitate to reach out to your veterinarian for clarification and guidance. By following these guidelines and working closely with your veterinarian, you can ensure the safe and effective administration of Galliprant to help manage your pet's osteoarthritis.
Important information to know when ordering prescription medicines
A prescription is required from your veterinarian before we can supply this product.
If this is a new prescription, to enable immediate dispensing, please ask the vet to send a copy of the prescription to us prior to mailing it.
If the original prescription is in your possession, then please upload this to your pet's profile in VetRx prior to mailing it.
Please note that we must receive either a copy of the prescription from the vet, or the original prescription before we can dispatch your order. This does unfortunately add to the order processing time, however this is a requirement placed upon all pharmacies by the Health Regulators.
Only once a conformant electronic prescription system is approved by NSW Health, will we be able to end the need for paper prescriptions.
How Much Does Shipping Cost?
Small orders (less than 500g) cost $9.90 to be delivered anywhere in Australia. For larger orders, shipping costs are calculated on distance and weight (leaving Sydney) and an exact price can be obtained in the shopping cart prior to checkout.
Pet Pharmacy Australia applies a shipping discount on orders over $150. A discount of $9.90 is automatically applied during checkout. Additional shipping costs for bulky goods or priority delivery are paid by the customer.
The weight limit for Australia Post is 22kg and orders that weigh more than this cannot be shipped. We recommend placing multiple smaller orders to work around this problem.
Please refer to our shipping page if you would like the full details regarding our shipping information.