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The next generation in
equine pain management.

EQUIOXX is the first and only coxib NSAID approved for horses. Count on EQUIOXX® (firocoxib) Injection and EQUIOXX® (firocoxib) Oral Paste for control of pain and inflammation associated with equine osteoarthritis.

EQUIOXX Brand products are:

PROVEN

Proven to control the joint pain and inflammation associated with equine osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease (DJD) in non-breeding horses at least 1 year old.1

CONSISTENT

Just one daily dose needed for 24 hours of pain relief associated with equine osteoarthritis.1,*

CONVENIENT

You can use EQUIOXX throughout longer shows — it’s the only NSAID approved for use for up to 14 days by AQHA and USEF as well as many other organizations.2,3

*Joint pain and inflammation associated with equine osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease.

  1. EQUIOXX product labels.
  2. American Quarter Horse Association. Show rules and regulations. Official Handbook of Rules and Regulations.2012:130. Available at: http://www.aqha.com/About/Content-Pages/About-the-Association/AQHA-Handbook.aspx. Accessed January 1, 2012.
  3. United States Equestrian Federation. Rule Book; Chapter 4: Drugs and Medications. 2011;(4):GR401-GR408. Available at: http://www.usef.org/_Iframes/RuleBook/2012Chapters.aspx. Accessed January 1, 2012.
Equioxx® injection
 

Important safety information: As with any prescription medication, prior to use, a veterinarian should perform a physical examination and review the horse’s medical history. A veterinarian should advise horse owners to observe for signs of potential drug toxicity. As a class, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be associated with gastrointestinal, hepatic and renal toxicity. Use with other NSAIDs, corticosteroids or nephrotoxic medication should be avoided. EQUIOXX has not been tested in horses less than 1 year of age or in breeding horses, or pregnant or lactating mares. For additional information, please refer to the prescribing information or visit equioxx.com. For prescription information for EQUIOXX, click here for oral paste, here   for injection or here  for tablet.

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