K-BroVet is a prescription for use in canines. These chewable, liver-flavored tablets use Potassium Bromide to manage the condition of dogs who regularly suffer from epileptic seizures. Although it is frequently prescribed by veterinarians, it is not FDA-approved.
Key Benefits: K-BroVet combines Cyanocobalamin with Potassium Bromide to treat seizure conditions in canines.
Formulated For: For use in dogs.
How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. A loading dose (for a serum level of about 1 mg per mL) can be achieved through a daily dose of 120 mg per kg of body weight. Administer for a 5-day period, then begin administering 30 mg per kg of body weight daily. For a serum level of about 1.5 mg per mL, administer a daily dose of 160 mg per kg of body weight for a 5-day period, then begin administering 40 mg per kg of body weight daily.
What Results Can I Expect? K-BroVet is a liver-flavored, chewable tablet that contains Potassium Bromide and B12. It is used to treat epileptic seizures.
What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet
Dose and Administration: Sold in a 60-count bottle in two different strengths - 250 and 500 mg.
Possible Side Effects: Potential adverse reactions include: Pancreatitis (not specifically linked to K-BroVet, but observed in dogs treated concomitantly with Phenobarbital and Bromide); Changes in personality (attention seeking, irritability or aggression, aimless pacing); Nausea (at high doses); Constipation; Anorexia; Vomiting; Increased hunger; Increased thirst; Increased urination; Incoordination; Drowsiness (subsides after 3 weeks of use)
Precautions Senior dogs are more susceptible to adverse reactions. Never use in cats.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dry place between 15 degrees C and 30 degrees C (59 degrees F and 86 degrees F)
In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic.
