As the dog grows, you must give him a specialized care and attention, pretend to like us with the elderly.
If you have an old dog in the family, then it is essential that you learn the proper and the basic elements of caring of senior dogs.
It would serve you and your dog well if you develop the eye at identifying the health issues which are critical especially for a senior dog.
It is important for you to recognize the onset of this health issue and appropriate intervention must be done to avoid further deterioration of your dog’s health and prevent complications.
What is causing a lot concern for those who are aware of the side effects of this drug types is the unregulated use of NSAIDs to manage pain especially in senior dogs.
Safety Profile of NSAIDs
The efficacy of NSAIDs to treat arthritis is highly recognized, however, the documented side effects require us to take a careful look at the continued use of the drugs to manage the pain attributed to canine arthritis.
Some districts argue that the reactions far outweigh any benefit that offers.
Some owners of dogs prescribed with NSAIDs agree that the quality of life of their old dogs have immensely improved and even extended the lives of their senior dogs.
D On the other hand, some owners who actually NSAIDs aggravated the health of their dogs and led to the premature mortality caused by liver failure due to side effects of NSAIDs.
The failure of some veterinarians to recognize the drug’s side effects of NSAIDs also contributed to the problem.
Owners of older dogs should be able to determine the character of the reaction prevent the use of NSAIDs to further aggravation of the problem.
You should check for possible onset of vomiting, diarrhea and generalized lethargy in our senior dogs.
Before any prescription of NSAIDs, request for a thorough blood work up and examination of liver enzymes.
It is also important not to use NSAIDs in tandem with other anti-inflammatory drugs like aspirin, prednisolone or prednisone.
There are other alternative drugs known to deliver good results without the attendant adverse reactions normally associated to the use of NSAIDs.
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