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Deracoxib

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Doxidyl™ · official_label
openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-074601 · adverse_reaction

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Deracoxib

Drug type: Generic ingredient • Branded profile • FDA branded products available

Both Chewable Tablets Rx required 100% storefront ready

Species: Both

Manufacturer: Multiple FDA labelers

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Deracoxib

DERAMAXX Chewable Tablets are indicated for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with dental surgery in dogs. DERAMAXX Chewable Tablets are indicated for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery in dogs. DERAMAXX Chewable Tablets are indicated for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs. Species commonly shown: Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied.

Generic name

Deracoxib

Brand names

Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets, Doxidyl™, Deracoxib Chewable Tablets, DOXIDYL Chewable

Manufacturer

Multiple FDA labelers

Species

Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied

Dosage forms

Chewable Tablets

Prescription

Prescription required

Completeness

100%

Validation

Complete

Brand names

Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets Doxidyl™ Deracoxib Chewable Tablets DOXIDYL Chewable Deracoxib Deramaxx OstiMax Chewable Rederox Coxiba NA

Dosage forms

Chewable Tablets

Indications / Uses

Warnings / Contraindications

Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg. Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets. For oral use in dogs only. Do not use in cats. Federal Law (U.S.) restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg. Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets. For oral use in dogs only. Do not use in cats. Federal Law (U.S.) restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Side Effects

Top reported reactions (openFDA): Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological'), Other abnormal test result NOS, Diarrhoea, Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN), Death by euthanasia.

FAQ

Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied

Yes. Roxee shows this as prescription-only.

Chewable Tablets

Related Medications

Related Conditions

Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) Pain (acute, chronic)

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Verified source: https://animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov/adafda/app/search/public/document/downloadLabeling/462
Last refreshed: May 5, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Last verified: Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
Validation status: Complete

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Used for:

For the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery, and for the control of postoperative pain and inflammati...

Dosing note:

Exact dosing depends on your pet's species, weight, and health status. Use your veterinarian's instructions for the exact dose and schedule.

What to watch for:

Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg
Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets
For oral use in dogs only
Do not use in cats
Federal Law (U.S.) restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian
Vomiting (1 reports)
wobbly/unsteady walking (1 reports)
Low platelet count (1 reports)

When to call the vet:

Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
Collapse or fainting.
Trouble breathing.
Facial swelling or hives.
Blood in vomit or stool.

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Major cautions & emergency warning signs

Side effects to monitor:

Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg
Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets
For oral use in dogs only
Do not use in cats
Federal Law (U.S.) restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian

Most reported reactions:

Vomiting (1 reports)
Unsteady walking (ataxia) (1 reports)
Low platelet count (1 reports)

Emergency warning signs:

Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
Collapse or fainting.
Trouble breathing.

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Quick Facts

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Species: Both

Manufacturer: Multiple FDA labelers

Form: Chewable Tablets

Identifiers:

ANADA: 200637 ANADA: 200704 NADA: 141203 NDC Package: 11695-6995-1 NDC Package: 11695-6995-2 NDC Package: 11695-6996-1 NDC Package: 11695-6996-2 NDC Package: 11695-6997-1 NDC Package: 11695-6997-2 NDC Package: 11695-6998-1 NDC Package: 11695-6998-2 NDC Package: 13744-530-01 NDC Package: 13744-530-02 NDC Package: 13744-531-01 NDC Package: 13744-531-02 NDC Package: 13744-532-01 NDC Package: 13744-532-02 NDC Package: 13744-533-01 NDC Package: 13744-533-02 NDC Package: 13985-958-30

Source metadata:

https://animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov/adafda/views/#/home/previewsearch/200704 · official_label · FDA application profile
https://animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov/adafda/views/#/home/previewsearch/141203 · official_label · FDA application profile
https://animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov · fda_animal_drugs · Medication usage source

Warnings / Contraindications

High: Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg. Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets. For oral use in dogs only. Do not use in cats. Federal Law (U.S.) restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Source metadata:

https://animaldrugsatfda.fda.gov · fda_animal_drugs · Contraindication source

Adverse Reactions

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Tracked signals

Reported cases

Serious reports

Species represented

Grouped by Body System

Digestive (4) · Vomiting, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea Neurologic (3) · Unsteady walking (ataxia), Tiredness (lethargy), Head tilt - neurological disorder Effectiveness (1) · Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - tapeworm Other (24) · Low platelet count, Limping, Limb non-weight bearing

Most Reported Reactions

Body system	Cases	Species	Serious cases
Digestive	1	Dog	1
Neurologic	1	Dog	1
Other	1	Dog	1
Other	1	Dog	1
Other	1	Dog	1
Effectiveness	1	Dog	1
Other	1	Dog	1
Other	1	Dog	1

Species coverage: Dog (28) Cat (4)

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Body system	Species	Seriousness	Frequency	Reports
Digestive	Dog	Serious	-	1
Neurologic	Dog	Serious	-	1
Neurologic	Cat	Non-serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Digestive	Dog	Non-serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Effectiveness	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Cat	Non-serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Non-serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Neurologic	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Cat	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Digestive	Dog	Non-serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Digestive	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1
Other	Cat	Non-serious	-	1
Other	Dog	Serious	-	1

Source metadata:

https://api.fda.gov/animalandveterinary/event.json · adverse_reaction · openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-074601

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A-200704-C-0013-NL-AA_CIS.pdf

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A-200704-C-0013-NL-AA_PI.pdf

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N-141203-C-0145-NL-AA_CIS.pdf

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N-141203-C-0145-NL-AA_PI.pdf

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Doxidyl Approved M Labeling-Insert.pdf

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Doxidyl Approved M Labeling-Insert.pdf

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Deracoxib Chewable Tablets

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FDA Structured Product Label

Deracoxib Chewable Tablets

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Sponsor: Felix Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
ANADA: 200-704
Status: RX
Form: Chewable Tablets
Route: Oral
Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied

Composition / specifications

12 mg, 25 mg, 75 mg, or 100 mg of deracoxib per tablet

Dogs

Indication

Dosage

Osteoarthritis Pain and Inflammation: 0.45 - 0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, as needed.

Postoperative Orthopedic Pain and Inflammation: 1.4 – 1.8 mg/lb/day (3 to 4 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, as needed, not to exceed 7 days of administration.

Postoperative Dental Pain and Inflammation: 0.45 – 0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, for 3 days.

Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets

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Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets

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Sponsor: Elanco US Inc.
NADA: 141-203
Status: RX
Form: Chewable Tablets
Route: Oral
Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied

Composition / specifications

Each chewable tablet contains 12, 25, 50, 75, or 100 milligrams (mg) deracoxib.

Dogs

Indication

DERAMAXX Chewable Tablets are indicated for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with dental surgery in dogs.

Dosage

0.45 – 0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, for 3 days.

Limitations

Indication

DERAMAXX Chewable Tablets are indicated for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery in dogs.

Dosage

1.4 – 1.8 mg/lb/day (3 to 4 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, as needed, not to exceed 7 days of administration.

Limitations

Indication

DERAMAXX Chewable Tablets are indicated for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.

Dosage

0.45 – 0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/ day) as a single daily dose, as needed.

Limitations

Doxidyl™

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Doxidyl™

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Sponsor: Ceva Sante Animale
ANADA: 200-637
Status: RX
Form: Chewable Tablets
Route: Oral
Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied

Composition / specifications

12 mg, 25 mg, 75 mg or 100 mg deracoxib

Dogs

Indication

For the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs, for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery in dogs, and for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with dental surgery in dogs.

Dosage

Osteoarthritis Pain and Inflammation: 0.45-0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/day) as a single dose, as needed. Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg. Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets.

Postoperative Orthopedic Pain and Inflammation: 1.4 – 1.8 mg/lb/day (3 to 4 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, as needed, not to exceed 7 days of administration. Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg. Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets.

Postoperative Dental Pain and Inflammation: 0.45 – 0.91 mg/lb/day (1 to 2 mg/kg/day) as a single daily dose, for 3 days. The first dose should be given approximately 1 hour prior to dental surgery and subsequent doses should be given daily for up to two additional treatments. Dogs needing a dose of less than 12.5 mg can only be accurately dosed through use of the 12 mg tablet, which can be broken in half to provide 6 mg. Do not attempt to accurately dose smaller dogs through the use of breaking larger tablets.