Metoprolol 50 mg - Single Tablet
DESCRIPTION Metoprolol is a blood pressure medication that may be administered independently or concomitantly with other drugs. It treats high blood pressure, prevents angina (chest pain), and treats heart attacks. Key Benefits: Metoprolol works by relaxing the blood vessels and slowing the heart rate. This prevents over-pumping of the heart. Formulated For: Intended for cat and dogs only. How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. What Results Can I Expect: Metoprolol treats angina (chest pain) and heart attacks. What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in a single strength (50 mg). Possible Side Effects: Metoprolol is considered safe and effective with a prescription from a veterinarian. However, certain animals could experience an adverse reaction. Do not administer tohypersensitive or allergic animals. If your pet collapses during treatment, pursue emergency treatment. Consult your vet and tell him or her about all other medications your pet is taking prior to initiating treatment with Metoprolol. Interactions may occur with many medications, including furosemide, insulin, and calcium channel blockers. Weakness may occur in treated pets because of a slow heart rate or low blood pressure. Rarely, animals could faint. Administer cautiously to an animal with congestive heart failure. Precautions: Keep away from children. Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location. In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic. Active Ingredients: Metoprolol Main Ingredients: MetoprololView details
Metoprolol XL 25 mg - Single Tablet
DESCRIPTION Metoprolol XL Tablets may be used alone or together with other medications to treat blood pressure conditions. It is also useful in treating heart attacks and preventing angina (chest pain). Key Benefits: Metoprolol XL relaxes your pet's blood vessels by slowing their heart rate. This effectively eases strain on the heart, allowing it to pump blood without working as hard. 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: Metoprolol XL is useful in treating heart attacks and preventing angina. What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in a strength of 25 mg. Possible Side Effects: Metoprolol is safe and effective when administered with a prescription from a veterinarian. However, side effects maystill occur. Rarely, animals have fainted after taking this medication. If this occurs, emergency treatment should be pursued. Slow heart rate or low blood pressure could occur, causing weakness. Precautions: Never administer to a pet with known hypersensitivity or allergy to this drug. Administer cautiously to pets with congestive heart failure. Inform your veterinarian about all other medications you are giving your pet. Certain drugs can interact with Metoprolol, such as Furosemide, Insulin, and calcium channel blockers. Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location. In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic. Active Ingredients: Metoprolol Main Ingredients: MetoprololView details