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Ketofen
Non-selective COX inhibitor with potential lipoxygenase inhibitory activity. Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
Short-term use only (3-5 days). GI ulceration risk. Avoid with other NSAIDs. Not approved for cats in all jurisdictions. Monitor renal function.
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | SC | 1–2 mg/kg | Single dose | Moderate | BSAVA Small Animal Formulary, 10th Ed |
| Cat (Domestic) | SC | 1–2 mg/kg | Single dose | Moderate | BSAVA Small Animal Formulary, 10th Ed |
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