Trazodone Tablets

Description

Trazodone (traz-oh-done) can be helpful in dogs to help treat a variety of anxiety-related conditions, such as thunderstorm or fireworks phobias and activity restrictions (cage rest) after surgery. Trazodone is often used as an additional medication for behavioral problems that do not adequately respond to just one medication.

Benefits

• Calms you pets when they are experiencing stress
• Can be used with other anti-anxiety medications

Consult with your veterinarian for proper dosage and course of treatment.

Warnings

Do not use on pet that are receiving MAO inhibitors. Be sure you tell your veterinarian about all drugs, flea or tick collars, or dips that your animal
has hador worn in the last two weeks.

Precautions

This drug should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver problems, severe heart disease, pregnant or nursing. Working or service dogs, as they may become overly sedated(sleepy) and be unable to perform their duties while on this drug.

Food and Drug Interactions

Other drugs can interact with this medication, so be sure to tell your veterinarian and pharmacist what medications (including vitamins, supplements, or herbal therapies) you give your animal

Human Warnings

Keep away from children and other animals.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include sleepiness, lack of energy, loss of coordination, diarrhea, vomiting, or gagging.
Agitation (anxious, nervous, upset, unable to relax), aggression (threatening behavior or actions), or other behavior changes

Contact your veterinarian if you believe your pet is experiencing side effects.

Product Administration

Oral

Product Form

Tablet

Ingredients

Trazodone

Storage

Store in a closed container between temperatures of 68° - 77°F