is carprofen the same as novox
Novox (Carprofen) - Generic Rimadyl. Novox, also known as Carprofen, or generic Rimadyl, is used to treat pain and inflammation caused by joint diseases such as arthritis or hip dysplasia. Novox is also used to reduce fever. Arthritis has no known cure, but it can be treated to help reduce the pain, inflammation, and discomfort that it causes.