Hydrochlorothiazide - 25 mg, 50 mg - Single Tablet
DESCRIPTION Hydrochlorothiazide was originally formulated for humans, but is used for the off-label treatment of pets, as prescribed by a veterinarian. This diuretic removes excess salt and water (fluid) from the body. It treats the rare nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (not sugar diabetes or diabetes mellitus), calcium-containing bladder or kidney stones, heart failure, or high blood pressure. Key Benefits: Hydrochlorothiazide works as a diuretic to remove excess salt and water (fluid) from the kidneys. Formulated For: For animals under the guidance of Veterinarians. How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. What Results Can I Expect: Hydrochlorothiazide treats: Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (not sugar diabetes or diabetes mellitus) Bladder stones containing calcium Kidney stones containing calcium Heart failure High blood pressure WhatForm Does Medication Come In? Tablet Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold in 25 and 50 mg strengths. Possible Side Effects: The most common, non-severe side effect is increased urge to urinate. This increased need to urinate could cause restlessness in certain animals. Let your pet go outside more frequently, particularly when increasing their dose or initiating treatment. Diarrhea or vomiting may also occur. None of the aforementioned side effects should be cause for concern unless they become persistent, worsening, or severe. If this occurs, consult your veterinarian. Potentially serious side effects include: Blood problems Anemia Pale gums Racing heartbeat Lack of urination Passing out (collapse) Weakness Excessive thirst) Consult your vet if you observe any of these signs in your pet. Precautions: Administer cautiously if your pet: Has diarrhea Is vomiting Is allergic to any sulfa drug (as this medication is related to such medications and can cause allergic reactions Has diabetes mellitus or another condition in which an imbalance of electrolytes (blood salts), blood sugar, or water exists Has liver or kidney disease If your pet has any of these conditions, ask your vet to talk you through the risks and benefits of treatment. Keep out of the reach of animals and children. Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location at room temperature. In Case of Overdose: If you suspect an overdose call the closest emergency pet hospital immediately. Symptoms may include dehydration, low blood pressure, salt (electrolyte) imbalances, coma, and seizures. You can also call ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) and Pet Poison HELPLINE (855-764-7661); a consultation fee is charged for these services. Active Ingredients: Hydrochlorothiazide Main Ingredients: HydrochlorothiazideView details
Mycophenolate Mofetil 250 mg - Single Capsule
DESCRIPTION: Mycophenolate Mofetil is a powerful immunosuppressant that manages many diseases. It is often used after organ transplants and in animals with autoimmune disorders. Those conditions cause a pet's body to produce antibodies that combat the body itself. This medication can also be used in dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. Key Benefits: This medication suppresses the animal's immune system, which reduces the likelihood of organ rejection and inhibits specific cell activities in the immune system. Formulated For: Intended for cats and dogs. How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. What Results Can I Expect? Mycophenolate Mofetil is an immunosuppressing medication used in: Animals who have received an organ transplant (to prevent organ rejection Pets with autoimmune disorders Pets with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia What Form Does Medication Come In? Capsules Dose and Administration: Capsules are sold individually in a single strength (250 mg). Possible Side Effects: Potential adverse reactions include: Diarrhea Inappetence Because of its immunosuppressant qualities, pets could become more susceptible to infections. This medication can also increase the animal's risk of some cancers, such as lymphoma. Precautions: Wear gloves or wash hands thoroughly after handling this medication or the urine of a treated pet. Keep out of reach of children and animals. Not for use in pregnant animals, as an enhanced risk of first trimester pregnancy loss and congenital malformation exists. Only administer under veterinarian supervision. Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature between 20 degrees to 25 degrees C (68 degrees to 77 degrees F). Excursions permitted to 15 degrees C to 30 degrees C (59 degrees F to 86 degrees F). In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic. Active Ingredients: Mycophenolate Mofetil Main Ingredients: Mycophenolate MofetilView details
Mycophenolate Mofetil 500 mg - Single Tablet
DESCRIPTION: Mycophenolate Mofetil is a powerful immunosuppressant that manages many diseases. It is commonly used after organ transplants and in animals with autoimmune disorders. Under those conditions, the pet's body produces antibodies that combat the body itself. This medication can also be used in dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. Key Benefits: This medication suppreses the animal's immune system, which reduces the likelihood of organ rejection and inhibits specific cell activities in the immune system. Formulated For: Intended for cats and dogs. How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. What Results Can I Expect? Mycophenolate Mofetil is an immunosuppressing medication used in: Animals who have received an organ transplant (to prevent organ rejection Pets with autoimmune disorders Pets with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in a single strength (500 mg). Possible Side Effects: Potential adverse reactions include: Diarrhea Inappetence Because of its immunosuppressant qualities, pets could become more susceptible to infections. This medication can also increase the animal's risk of some cancers, such as lymphoma. Precautions: Do not administer to a puppy under 6 weeks old. Keep away from children. Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature between 20 degrees to 25 degrees C (68 degrees to 77 degrees F). In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic. Active Ingredients: Mycophenolate Mofetil Main Ingredients: Mycophenolate MofetilView details