Rimadyl, Rovera, Truprofen, Vetprofen) is a medicine used in dogs for pain and inflammation (swelling) relief of muscles and bones. It’s classified as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

Carprofen and other common NSAIDs are given at 2 mg per pound or 4.4 mg per kilogram of body weight for dogs. The daily dose may be administered all at once or split in half and administered at ...