Cartrophen for dogs is injected by your vet in a similar way to vaccinations.
Pentosan for dogs cost.
Pentosan polysulfate side effects.
Cartrophen vet 100mg ml pentosan polysulfate sodium is a prescription only injectable sulphated sugar of plant origin.
Dosage cartrophen vet has an optimal clinical efficacy in dogs at 3mg kg of pentosan polysulfate sodium pps administered sub cutaneously on four occasions at intervals of 5 7 days.
I continued taking it for about 2 years because it helped my pain so much.
In the horse the recommended dosage is slightly lower at 2 2 5mg kg of pps administered by way of intramuscular injection on four occasions at intervals of 5 7 days.
I osteoarthritis especially in conditions affecting multiple joints.
When used intra articularly there is the possibility of intra articular bleeding.
The procedure itself is quick and no more unpleasant than your dog s routine inoculations against diseases.
In fact millions of dogs enjoy the benefits of this superior and tested technology with it continuing to treat millions of dogs after 20 years of use in the treatment of arthritis in dogs.
Pps generally is well tolerated.
I ve decided to get off of it three months ago and i still have a giant bald patch at the very top back of my head and a circular bald patch in the front.
Drug name and strength.
Relief of pain associated with noninfectious inflammatory joint disease in dogs and as an aid in the treatment of noninfectious inflammatory joint disease in horses.
Mild gi disturbances including vomiting anorexia.
Pentosan polysulfate sodium 100 mg ml.
Appropriate bandaging and rest post injection are recommended.
I was on elmiron for two years and started to have severe hair loss after the 3 month period.