The information is extremely important to help your veterinarian determine which
drugs are safe for your dog.
Not exact matches
Yes, it
's easier to remember to give the meds at the beginning of every month; but it
's safer for your
dog to reduce the dosing frequency to every 45 days — that
's 4 fewer doses a year if you use the
drugs year - round.
Human pain medications
are never
safe for your
dog, so you'll have to visit your veterinarian to get
safe and effective
drugs for dogs.
Veterinarians now have access to a Immiticide (3), a new compound that has fewer side effects than the previous
drug and
is safer for dogs with more severe infestations.
According to the manufacturer and your veterinarian, it
's «
safe»
for your
dog to take this
drug every single month, year round, but not
for you — even once.
They metabolize
drugs and chemicals very differently from humans and
dogs, and «
safe» compounds
for us may
be quite toxic to cats.
Tummy Treatments: The same
drug people take to fight motion sickness works in
dogs, too, and Dramamine
is considered
safe for most healthy adult
dogs —
be sure to check with your vet on the proper puppy dose, though.
A main benefit of an FDA - approved nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drug for dogs or cats
is that it has
been shown to
be safe and effective in that species when used according to the label.
The best way to keep your beloved pets
safe from the dangers of ingesting
drugs intended
for humans
is to make a habit of keeping all your medications in sealed containers, preferably in your bathroom medicine cabinet well out of the reach of your
dog or cat.
The
drug, loratadine (Claritin),
is safe for dogs if it
's used under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Animals do not respond to
drugs the same way people do, and a medication that may
be safe for humans could
be fatal to your
dog.
This class of
drug is used
for pain relief successfully in humans but the development of
safe NSAIDs
for dogs has only
been achieved relatively recently and continues to
be problematic in the cat.
Tanovea - CA1 «sconditional approval means that when used according to the label, the
drug is safe and has a «reasonable expectation of effectiveness»
for treating lymphoma in
dogs.
Zyrtec
is considered a
safe drug for your
dog.
Animals don't respond to
drugs the same way people do, and a medication that may
be safe for humans could
be fatal to your
dog.
Although these medications
are sold over the counter, it
is important to remember that NO
drug is 100 %
safe for every
dog and cat.
While Zonisamide appears to
be relatively
safe for dogs,
is effective in controlling seizures, and
is well - tolerated, many veterinarians
are still concerned that we may not know the entire range of side effects possible with the
drug because its use has
been somewhat limited so far.
Piriton
is perfectly
safe for dogs and
is often recommended by vets as an alternative to prescription
drugs to ease the symptoms of allergies, as long as the correct dosage
is adhered to and the tablets or syrup
are administered correctly.
However,
dog owners should know that the doses of US - produced heartworm preventive agents recommended by manufacturers and approved by the Food and
Drug Administration
are safe for dogs with the mutation.
Although there
is no current treatment
for heartworm infections in cats (because the
drugs for dogs are not
safe for felines), prudent, appropriate veterinary care provided to cats with heartworm disease can often
be very helpful.