Buspirone, the generic alternative to the brand-name Buspar, is used to treat a variety of anxiety disorders. It may also be administered for the short-term treatment of anxiety symptoms. Veterinarians also prescribe it to treat a number of other problems, such as phobias or feline urine marking.
Key Benefits: Buspirone reduces anxiety by modifying brain chemicals (like many other anti-anxiety drugs).
Formulated For: For use in dogs and cats.
How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.
What Results Can I Expect? Buspirone is used to relieve the symptoms of anxiety, and to treat phobias.
What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet
Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in strengths of 5, 10, or 15 mg.
Possible Side Effects: Potential side effects include:
Precautions:
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location.
In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest animal hospital.
