Phenobarbital therapy in cases of sialadenosis is usually sufficient for management, removal of the affected salivary glands affected by sialadenosis is normally curative.
Not exact matches
If your puppy is diagnosed with idiopathic seizures, anti-convulsant
therapy with
phenobarbital or a similar medication may be warranted.
Treatment will include treating the underlying disease if one can be found, or drug
therapy, such as
phenobarbital.
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.
In addition to routine management of HE, control of seizures with anticonvulsant
therapy (potassium bromide or
phenobarbital) is indicated before general anesthesia and surgery.
Conventional maintenance
therapy of
phenobarbital, potassium bromide, clorazepate, dilantin or diazepam was used alone or in combination for the majority of affected dogs.
If possible, find alternative
therapies for dogs taking drugs known to cause pancreatitis, such as using Keppra (levetiracetam) in place of or in combination with potassium bromide or
phenobarbital for seizures.