Sentences with phrase «given phenobarbital»

Dogs given phenobarbital require frequent liver tests because this drug is especially toxic to your dog's liver.

Cats that are given phenobarbital will need to have periodic serum and blood chemistry profile monitoring.

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An anti-seizure medication such as phenobarbital will be given to control the seizures.

Dogs with seizures are given anti-seizure medications such as diazepam or phenobarbital (both controlled substances), or potassium bromide.

Tell your veterinarian if your pet is being given en phenytoin, Phenobarbital, diuretics, or insulin.

Zonisamide can be prescribed as a lone therapy, but it is most commonly given as an add - on medication with either phenobarbital or potassium bromide.

Those medications include benzodiazepines (like Valium), barbiturates (like phenobarbital given for epilepsy or thiopental to anesthetize pets), and narcotics and pain - control medications of any kind.

The usual treatment for epilepsy is oral phenobarbital, potassium bromide (KBr), or Gabapentin given daily, often for life.

In a dog as old as Shivers it is difficult to know what the best for him would be given the severity of his symptoms; I don't think he should be taken off the phenobarbital unless it is indicated by your Veterinarian.

They include: Corticosteroids, acetaminophen (Tylenol), Non-steroidals like Rimadyl and Metacam for arthritis, Griseofulvin for ringworm infections, Halothane anesthetic, Ketoconazole anti-fungal medication, Mebendazole (Flagyl), anti-tumor medications, Methoyflurane anesthetic, Phenobarbital or primadone given for sezures, sulfonamide antibiotics and tetracycline.

As with all prescribed medicines, phenobarbital should only be given to the pet for which it was prescribed.

Your veterinarian may have recommended giving oral valium, rectal valium or oral Phenobarbital if your dog has a seizure.