Sentences with phrase «phenobarbital did»

Approximately 15 percent of epileptic dogs on phenobarbital did not respond and needed a different treatment plan.

Moreover, unlike the bromides — the principle antiseizure drugs at that time — phenobarbital did not cause excessive sedation.

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By July, he was doing so well that we weaned him entirely off the Phenobarbital.

It does not appear to affect the liver or liver enzymes (measured in the blood) as phenobarbital and potassium bromide can.

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.

It is important not to discontinue phenobarbital cold turkey as doing so may precipitate severe seizures.

Once the therapeutic dose for your pet is determined, phenobarbital blood levels and liver function tests will need to be monitored at least every six months to ensure that your pet's blood levels stay within the therapeutic range (i.e. that they do not get dangerously high or low), and that the no damage to the liver is occurring.

We tried phenobarbital and Darla did not do well with it.

It may also be an option for dog owners who do not want to risk the side effects of Phenobarbital or potassium bromide for their dog.

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).

Potassium bromide is used with phenobarbital if it does not control the seizures on its own.

Do you know if Phenobarbital and Ivermectin are safe together?

Combining bromide and phenobarbital may be useful for patients who do not respond well to either drug alone.