
Salsprin Injection

Each mL contains: Sodium Salicylate 250 mg
Pharmacological Action:
SALSPRIN works by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX) pathway in arachidonic acid metabolism. This action reduces prostaglandin synthesis systemically, leading to effective anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects. Its prolonged pharmacological action supports extended dosing intervals and enhances therapeutic outcomes.
Key Benefits:
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Relieves pain and inflammation
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Reduces fever rapidly
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Prevents abnormal thrombosis
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Fast onset of action
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Extended 12-hour relief
Indications:
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Musculoskeletal disorders (mild joint pain, sprains, exertional myopathy)
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Connective tissue inflammation and osteoarthritis
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Fever associated with infectious or non-infectious causes
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Adjunctive therapy for thrombotic conditions in dogs and horses
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Supportive care in Dirofilaria immitis treatment (dogs)
Pharmacokinetics:
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Onset of action: 10–15 minutes
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Half-life: 1 hour (horses), 8.6 hours (dogs)
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Prolonged effect due to irreversible COX inhibition
Dosage and Administration:
To be administered under veterinary supervision. Dosage may vary depending on species, weight, and clinical condition.
Clinical Considerations:
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Intended for short-term use in mild to moderate conditions
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Not suitable for sharp, visceral, or post-traumatic pain
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Avoid in cases with risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
Veterinary Use Only
Consult a veterinarian before use. Not a substitute for professional medical advice.
Sodium salicylate 250 mg/mL