Firocoxib
Firocoxib Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Firocoxib is a cycooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It currently approved for veterinary use in dogs and horses under the brand names Equioxx and Previcox. Firocoxib was the first COX-2 inhibitor approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for horses. Firocoxib is not intended or approved for use in human medicine.
Trade Name | Firocoxib |
Generic | Firocoxib |
Firocoxib Other Names | Firocoxib |
Type | |
Formula | C17H20O5S |
Weight | Average: 336.4 Monoisotopic: 336.103144918 |
Groups | Experimental, Vet approved |
Therapeutic Class | |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Used for the treatment of pain inflammation and fever in horses and dogs.
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