Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory therapy: changes on renal function of healthy dogs.

CONCLUSIONS: Meloxicam and etodolac were the drugs that have proven to be safer for short-term therapy in healthy dogs in relation to renal function. NSAIDs ketoprofen and nimesulide should be used judiciously in dogs with renal dysfunction, since there are promoted changes in renal function.
PMID: 24316857 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Acta Cirurgica Brasileira - December 1, 2013 Category: Surgery Authors: Borges M, Marini Filho R, Laposy CB, Guimarães-Okamoto PT, Chaves MP, Vieira AN, Melchert A Tags: Acta Cir Bras Source Type: research