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The day after surgery, all animals received a subcutaneous injection of 0.2\u2009mg\/kg of meloxicam and were randomly assigned to receive either oral grapiprant (2\u2009mg\/kg) or meloxicam (0.1\u2009mg\/kg), once a day for 14\u2009days, in a blinded manner. The primary endpoint of the study was the pain severity (PSS) and interference (PIS) scores, assessed by the Canine Brief Pain Inventory (CBPI) at day 3, 7, 10 and 15 after the surgery.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Three days after surgery, grapiprant treated dogs had lower PSS compared to meloxicam treated dogs with a mean\u2009\u00b1\u2009SD of 2.76\u2009\u00b1\u20090.18 vs 3.25\u2009\u00b1\u20090.23, respectively (difference of \u22120.49 [95% CI \u22120.94 to \u22120.04], P\u2009=\u2009.032). Pain Interference Score was also lower in grapiprant group at day 3 (4.11\u2009\u00b1\u20090.18 vs 4.69\u2009\u00b1\u20090.16 in meloxicam group [difference of \u22120.58 {95% CI \u22121.03 to \u22120.13}, P\u2009=\u2009.013]) and at day 10 (2.23\u2009\u00b1\u20090.13 vs 2.72\u2009\u00b1\u20090.28 [difference of \u22120.49 {95% CI \u22120.92 to \u22120.01}, P\u2009=\u2009.049]).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions and Clinical Importance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Our study supports the use of grapiprant as an alternative analgesic to meloxicam for management of postoperative joint pain in dogs.<\/jats:p>\n                  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