✅ Prescription Required
Rx Onsior 6 mg x 30 Tablets
Onsior (robenacoxib) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for cats indicated for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery, spaying (ovariohysterectomy), and neutering (castration). Approved for cats weighing at least 5.5 lbs. (2.5 kg) and 6 months of age or older, Onsior is prescribed for short-term use — up to a maximum of 3 days.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 6 mg tablets; 30 ct. bottle.
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Class: NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug).
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Indication (Cats): Postoperative pain and inflammation control following orthopedic surgery, spay, or neuter procedures.
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Indication (Other Species): Not approved for use in dogs or other species.
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Feline Safety: Approved only for cats ≥ 5.5 lbs. and ≥ 6 months old; not evaluated for use in breeding, pregnant, or lactating cats; not studied in cats with cardiac disease; may prolong QT interval; discontinue if appetite decreases.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Administer exactly as prescribed; do not use with other NSAIDs or corticosteroids; monitor appetite and signs of drug toxicity; first dose typically given 30 minutes prior to surgery.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Do not use in cats weighing under 5.5 lbs., younger than 6 months, or in cats with hypersensitivity to robenacoxib; avoid in pregnant or lactating cats; use caution in cats with pre-existing health conditions.
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Storage: Store at controlled room temperature between 59°–77°F (15°–25°C).
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Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep away from children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (30 ct.).
| Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
| Brand: |
Pet's Choice Pharmacy |
| Size: |
6 mg |
| Status: |
Available |
| Animal type: |
Cat |
| Ingredients: |
Tablets are round, beige to brown in color, not scored, flavored and contain 6 mg robenacoxib. |
| Storage & Disposal: |
Storage Conditions: Store at controlled room temperature, between 59° and 77°F (15-25°C). |
| Cautions & Warnings: |
Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Warning: All cats should undergo a thorough history and physical examination before the initiation of NSAID therapy. Appropriate laboratory tests should be conducted to establish hematological and serum biochemical baseline data prior to administration of an NSAID. Owners should be advised to observe for signs of potential drug toxicity and be given an "Information for Cat Owners" Sheet about ONSIOR tablets. Do not administer ONSIOR tablets in conjunction with any other oral or injectable NSAID or corticosteroid. Keep out of reach of children and animals. All prescription items are Non-Refundable and Non-Returnable. Appetite should be monitored in cats receiving ONSIOR tablets. Stop administration of ONSIOR tablets if appetite decreases. The use of ONSIOR tablets has not been evaluated in cats younger than 6 months of age, cats weighing less than 5.5 lbs, cats used for breeding, or in pregnant or lactating cats. The use of ONSIOR tablets in cats with cardiac disease has not been studied. ONSIOR tablets has been shown to prolong the QT interval in a laboratory setting. |
| Dosage instructions: |
Recommended dosages only. Always follow the directions for dosing and administration from your veterinarian. Always provide "Information for Cat Owners" Sheet with prescription. Carefully consider the potential benefits and risk of ONSIOR tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use ONSIOR tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual response. The dose of ONSIOR tablets is 0.45 mg/lb (1 mg/kg) orally once daily, for a maximum of three days. See dosing chart for dosage directions. Dosage Directions: For oral use in cats ? 5.5 lbs and ? 6 months of age; for up to a maximum of 3 days. Tablets are not scored and should not be broken. Body Weight 6 mg ONSIOR (robenacoxib) Tablet 5.5 to 13.2 lbs (2.5 to 6 kg) 1 whole tablet once daily 13.3 to 26.4 lbs (6.1 to 12 kg) 13.3 to 26.4 lbs (6.1 to 12 kg) The first dose should be administered approximately 30 minutes prior to surgery, at the same time as the pre-anesthetic agents are given. ONSIOR tablets may be given with or without food. If a second and third dose is dispensed to the client to administer at home, doses should be dispensed in the dispensing envelope with the attached Information for Owner Sheet intact. Do not remove Information for Cat Owner Sheet. Record when the first dose was administered on the dispensing envelope. Cats weighing ? 13.3 lbs may require two blister cards, each dispensed in an individual dispensing envelope. |
| Weight: |
0.11 |
| Prescription required: |
YES |
| GTIN: |
727804561949 |
