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Quellin is a brand-name non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) available by prescription. It is commonly used in veterinary medicine, particularly for dogs, to manage pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis or following surgical procedures. As an NSAID, it works by reducing hormones that cause pain and inflammation in the body.
Quellin is a prescription NSAID commonly used in dogs for pain and inflammation management.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1540206
- Generic
- Quellin
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Manages pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, post-surgical discomfort, and other musculoskeletal conditions in dogs. May also be used for other conditions as determined by a veterinarian.
As an NSAID, it inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing the production of prostaglandins that contribute to pain, fever, and inflammatory responses.
Only for use in animals as prescribed by a veterinarian. Like all NSAIDs, it may cause gastrointestinal, liver, or kidney side effects. Regular monitoring and follow-up with a veterinarian is essential during treatment. Do not use in animals with known NSAID sensitivities or certain pre-existing conditions.
Official drug label
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