This combination has a much higher risk of causing pancreatitis in dogs than
phenobarbital alone (no studies have been done on the use of potassium bromide by itself).
Diazepam can be combined with phenobarbital to treat cats that still have seizures while receiving
phenobarbital alone or for cats that require a larger than recommended dose of phenobarbital to control their seizures.
Potassium bromide often is used in conjunction with phenobarbital when seizures can not be controlled by
phenobarbital alone or when evidence of phenobarbital toxicity is present.
Not exact matches
It can be used together with
phenobarbital, or if a cat or dog can not tolerate
phenobarbital, it can be used
alone to control seizures.
Conventional maintenance therapy of
phenobarbital, potassium bromide, clorazepate, dilantin or diazepam was used
alone or in combination for the majority of affected dogs.
Zonisamide can be used
alone or in combination with
Phenobarbital and / or potassium bromide for treating seizures.
Phenobarbital may be used
alone or in combination with other drugs.
Combining bromide and
phenobarbital may be useful for patients who do not respond well to either drug
alone.