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Roxee Medication Reference

Pet Medication Guide

Search by brand, health concern, dosage form, species, or manufacturer. Roxee keeps source-backed medication summaries beside FDA/openFDA context, freshness signals, and vet-first cautions.

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Pain & Arthritis

Pain control and mobility-support medications for chronic and acute discomfort.

Grouped results
Dog Rx required
Rimadyl® Caplets Rimadyl® Chewable Tablets
Complete

Carprofen

Dog Rx required Known brand: Rimadyl® Caplets

NSAID used for pain and inflammation (commonly osteoarthritis and post-operative pain in dogs). Species commonly shown: Dog, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied.

Generic ingredient Care category: Pain & Arthritis Reference complete Injection FDA branded products available 100% reference complete Video
FDA products 273 FDA products linked
Brand names 36 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Itching Death by euthanasia

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets Doxidyl™
Complete

Deracoxib

Both Rx required Known brand: Deramaxx® Chewable Tablets

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 p…

Generic ingredient Care category: Pain & Arthritis Reference complete Chewable Tablets FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 61 FDA products linked
Brand names 10 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Tiredness (lethargy) Loss of appetite Stumbling gait

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both
GABAPENTIN SolutitionKits
Incomplete

Gabapentin

Both Known brand: GABAPENTIN

Used for neuropathic pain and as an adjunct for seizure control; also used for situational anxiety/sedation in some cases. Species commonly shown: Both.

Generic ingredient Care category: Pain & Arthritis Reference partial Not FDA-approved for animals FDA branded products available 86% reference complete Video
Approval status Not FDA-approved as an animal drug
Disclosure No FDA-approved animal-drug application is linked for this record. It may represent extra-label, human-drug, bulk-compounding, export-only, or otherw…
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Itching Fever

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Metacam® Oral Suspension Metacam® 5 mg/mL Solution for Injection
Complete

Meloxicam

Both Rx required Known brand: Metacam® Oral Suspension

For the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis. For the control of postoperative pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery, ovariohysterectomy, and castration when admin…

Generic ingredient Care category: Pain & Arthritis Reference complete Liquid (Suspension) FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 58 FDA products linked
Brand names 17 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Loss of appetite Death

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
onsior® Tablets for Cats onsior® injection
Complete

Robenacoxib

Both Rx required Known brand: onsior® Tablets for Cats

COX-2 selective NSAID used for short-term control of postoperative pain and inflammation in cats and dogs. Species commonly shown: Both, Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied.

Generic ingredient Care category: Pain & Arthritis Reference complete Tablet FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 7 FDA products linked
Brand names 7 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Death by euthanasia Death

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Care category

Allergies / Itching

Therapies commonly used for itch, dermatitis, and allergic inflammation.

Grouped results
Both Rx required
Optimmune® Atopica™
Complete

Cyclosporine

Both Rx required Known brand: Optimmune®

For the management of chronic keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) and chronic superficial keratitis (CSK) in dogs. For the control of atopic dermatitis in dogs weighing at least 4 lbs. (1.8 kg) body weight. For t…

Generic ingredient Care category: Allergies / Itching Reference complete Solution FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 13 FDA products linked
Brand names 10 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Not eating Death by euthanasia

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Incomplete

Diphenhydramine

Both Rx required

Antihistamine sometimes used for allergies/itching and mild allergic reactions; may cause mild sedation. Species commonly shown: Both.

Generic ingredient Care category: Allergies / Itching Source review pending Not FDA-approved for animals Not FDA-approved for animals 90% reference complete
Approval status Not FDA-approved as an animal drug
Disclosure No FDA-approved animal-drug application is linked for this record. It may represent extra-label, human-drug, bulk-compounding, export-only, or otherw…
Warnings Highlighted
Source review pending Source review pending
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Emesis (multiple) Itching Anaphylaxis

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Care category

Flea & Tick

Prevention and treatment options for fleas, ticks, and external parasites.

Grouped results
Both Rx required
Bravecto® BRAVECTO® 1-MONTH
Needs review

Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew

Both Rx required Known brand: Bravecto®

Bravecto® kills adult fleas and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations ( Ctenocephalides felis ), and the treatment and control of tick infestations [ Ixodes scapularis (black-legge…

Generic ingredient Care category: Flea & Tick Reference complete Chewable Tablets No FDA branded products linked 100% reference complete
FDA products No FDA products linked
Brand names 5 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Borrelia

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Non-Rx
advantus™ Advantus
Complete

Imidacloprid

Both Non-Rx Known brand: advantus™

For the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis ; kills adult fleas and is indicated for the treatment of flea infestations ( Ctenocephalides felis ). For the prevention of heartworm dise…

Generic ingredient Care category: Flea & Tick Reference complete Chewable Tablets FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 7 FDA products linked
Brand names 3 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea Death Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Program™ Suspension Program® Flavor Tabs®
Complete

Lufenuron

Both Rx required Known brand: Program™ Suspension

For control of flea populations. For use in cats and kittens, 4 weeks of age and older, for the control of flea populations. Lufenuron controls flea populations by preventing the development of flea eggs and d…

Generic ingredient Care category: Flea & Tick Reference complete Liquid (Suspension) FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 6 FDA products linked
Brand names 6 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Pyuria Proteinuria Hyperphosphataemia

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Non-Rx
CAPSTAR® Nitenpyram Tablets
Complete

Nitenpyram

Both Non-Rx Known brand: CAPSTAR®

For the treatment of flea infestations. The concurrent use of flavored milbemycin oxime and lufenuron tablets with nitenpyram tablets is indicated to kill adult fleas and prevent flea eggs from hatching. In ca…

Generic ingredient Care category: Flea & Tick Reference complete Tablet FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 15 FDA products linked
Brand names 5 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea Panting Diarrhea

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Revolution® Selarid®
Complete

Selamectin

Both Rx required Known brand: Revolution®

Revolution kills adult fleas and prevents flea eggs from hatching for one month and is indicated for the preventionand control of flea infestations ( Ctenocephalides felis ), prevention of heartworm disease ca…

Generic ingredient Care category: Flea & Tick Reference complete Liquid FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 67 FDA products linked
Brand names 11 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea Intentional misuse

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Care category

Antibiotics

Antibacterial medications used for common bacterial infections.

Grouped results
Both Rx required
Clavacillin® Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets
Needs review

Amoxicillin-Clavulanate

Both Rx required Known brand: Clavacillin®

Antibiotic combination used for susceptible bacterial infections (often skin, soft tissue, dental, urinary). Species commonly shown: Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied, Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Impli…

Generic ingredient Care category: Antibiotics Reference complete Drops FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 21 FDA products linked
Brand names 10 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Abnormal cytology Local swelling (not application site)

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Rilexine® Cephalexin monohydrate
Complete

Cephalexin

Both Rx required Known brand: Rilexine®

Cephalosporin antibiotic used for susceptible bacterial infections (often skin/soft tissue). Species commonly shown: Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied.

Generic ingredient Care category: Antibiotics Reference complete Chewable Tablets FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 6 FDA products linked
Brand names 3 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Lack of efficacy - NOS Diarrhea Abnormal movement NOS

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Baytril™ Antibacterial Tablets Baytril™ Taste Tabs™ Antibacterial Tablets Baytril™ Antibacterial Injectable Solution
Complete

Enrofloxacin

Both Rx required Known brand: Baytril™ Antibacterial Tablets Baytril™ Taste Tabs™ Antibacterial Tablets

Fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for susceptible bacterial infections. Species commonly shown: Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied, Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied.

Generic ingredient Care category: Antibiotics Reference complete Tablet FDA branded products available 100% reference complete Video
FDA products 113 FDA products linked
Brand names 37 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Fever Abnormal radiograph finding Loss of appetite

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Heartgard® Plus Tri-Heart Plus Chewable Tablets
Needs review

Ivermectin, Pyrantel

Both Rx required Known brand: Heartgard® Plus

To prevent canine heartworm diseases by eliminating the tissue stage of heartworm larvae ( Dirofilaria immitis ) for a month (30 days) after infection. For the treatment and control of ascarids ( Toxocara cani…

Generic ingredient Care category: Antibiotics Reference complete Tablet (Chewable) No FDA branded products linked 100% reference complete
FDA products No FDA products linked
Brand names 2 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Drooling Vomiting Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
AYRADIA™ MetroCleanse
Complete

Metronidazole

Both Rx required Known brand: AYRADIA™

Antibiotic/antiprotozoal used for certain GI infections and inflammation. Species commonly shown: Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied.

Generic ingredient Care category: Antibiotics Reference complete Suspension FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 11 FDA products linked
Brand names 5 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Diarrhea Lack of efficacy - NOS

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
ProHeart™ Quest® Gel
Complete

Moxidectin

Both Rx required Known brand: ProHeart™

To prevent infection by the canine heartworm Dirofilaria immitis and the subsequent development of canine heartworm disease. For the treatment and control of the following stages of gastrointestinal parasites …

Generic ingredient Care category: Antibiotics Reference complete Tablet FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 23 FDA products linked
Brand names 19 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Primex™ Equine Primex®
Complete

Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt

Both Rx required Known brand: Primex™ Equine

For the removal and control of infections from the following mature parasites: Large strongyles ( Strongylus vulgaris , Strongylus edentatus , Strongylus equinus ), small strongyles pinworms ( Oxyuris ), and l…

Generic ingredient Care category: Antibiotics Reference complete Sources vary Suspension No FDA branded products linked 100% reference complete
FDA products No FDA products linked
Brand names 15 brand names linked
Source variance noted Roxee found source differences in non-clinical fields such as brand, manufacturer, source URL, or display metadata. Core owner guidance and official source links are sti…
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Tiredness (lethargy) Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Care category

Heart

Cardiac support therapies and heartworm-related medication classes.

Grouped results
Both Rx required
Salix® Tablets Lasix® Packets
Complete

Furosemide

Both Rx required Known brand: Salix® Tablets

Diuretic used to manage fluid overload (commonly in heart failure). Species commonly shown: Both, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied, Cows.

Generic ingredient Care category: Heart Reference complete Tablet FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 21 FDA products linked
Brand names 14 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Cough Death by euthanasia Death

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Both Rx required
Eqvalan® Injection Ivomec® Cattle Paste 0.153%
Complete

Ivermectin

Both Rx required Known brand: Eqvalan® Injection

Used monthly for heartworm prevention in dogs and cats; also controls certain intestinal parasites. Species commonly shown: Both, Horse, Not For Meat Production, Beef.

Generic ingredient Care category: Heart Reference complete Liquid (Solution) FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 151 FDA products linked
Brand names 63 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Drooling Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Dog Rx required
Vetmedin® Vetmedin® Solution
Complete

Pimobendan

Dog Rx required Known brand: Vetmedin®

Inodilator used for certain forms of canine heart failure (e.g., myxomatous mitral valve disease, dilated cardiomyopathy). Species commonly shown: Dog, Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied.

Generic ingredient Care category: Heart Reference complete Solution FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 72 FDA products linked
Brand names 9 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Vomiting Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) Loss of appetite

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

Care category

GI

Digestive and gastrointestinal support medications.

Grouped results
Both Rx required
GastroGard® UlcerGard®
Complete

Omeprazole

Both Rx required Known brand: GastroGard®

Proton pump inhibitor used to reduce stomach acid (ulcers, reflux). Species commonly shown: Both, Horse, Not For Meat Production, Horse, Foals 4 Weeks And Older, Not For Food.

Generic ingredient Care category: GI Reference complete Paste FDA branded products available 100% reference complete
FDA products 17 FDA products linked
Brand names 10 brand names linked
Warnings Highlighted
Reference refreshed Jun 23, 2026
Safety snapshot Source-backed adverse-effect snapshot
Emesis (multiple) Dehydration Death by euthanasia

These are reported or curated adverse-effect terms. They do not prove causality, are not frequency estimates, and should not be used to compare medication risk.

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