Cat · Felis catus · typical adult weight 2.50–7.00 kg
Robenacoxib Injectable is dosed at 2 mg/kg SC once SC in cats, per Verified against Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 10th Ed, p.1153 (2026-08-01).. Robenacoxib Injectable is used in cats for Perioperative pain. Routes documented in cats: SC. A typical adult cat weighs 2.50–7.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Robenacoxib Injectable in cats, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
US trade names: Onsior Injectable
| Route | Dose | Frequency | Duration | Indication | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 2 mg/kg | once SC | Single dose | Perioperative pain | Strong | Verified against Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 10th Ed, p.1153 (2026-08-01). |
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Highly selective COX-2 inhibitor with preferential distribution to inflamed tissue (tissue-selective). Injectable form for perioperative use.
FDA-approved for cats and dogs (perioperative pain). Single SC dose. Very COX-2 selective. Short plasma half-life but long tissue duration. One of few injectable NSAIDs approved for cats.
Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for cats may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Robenacoxib Injectable dose range in cats, with cited source references: SC 2 mg/kg once SC. Reference ranges from cited sources — verify against current literature before clinical use.
Documented routes for Robenacoxib Injectable in cats: SC.
Cited course lengths for Robenacoxib Injectable in cats include: Single dose. Duration depends on the indication — match it to the specific dose rule in the table above.
Robenacoxib Injectable is indicated in cats for: Perioperative pain.
These are general warnings for Robenacoxib Injectable across species; consult the cat dosing table above for species-specific guidance. FDA-approved for cats and dogs (perioperative pain). Single SC dose. Very COX-2 selective. Short plasma half-life but long tissue duration. One of few injectable NSAIDs approved for cats.
Why a species-specific page? Robenacoxib Injectable pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in cats — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.
Sourced from published veterinary references; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.