FloventFlovent HFA Aerosol - 44 mcg, 110 mcg, 220 mcg
DESCRIPTION: Flovent HFA is used to treat asthma in dogs and cats. It is also useful in treating bronchitis and sinusitis. It improves breathing by reducing swelling and irritation of the airway. It contains Fluticasone (HFA), which is a corticosteroid that works to reduce inflammation. This is helpful in dogs or cats with restricted or difficult breathing. NOTE: Due to state restrictions, this product may not be shipped to the following states: AK, HI Key Benefits: Flovent helps dogs and cats breathe easy by reducing airway swelling and irritation. It uses corticosteroid Fluticasone to reduce inflammation, which can cause trouble breathing. Formulated For: For dogs and cats only. How is Medication Given? This canister contains a sufficient amount for a full month of treatment (at a dosage rate of 2 puffs two times daily). If your pet seems to be doing well with treatment following 2 months, dosage strength can be reduced after another month of treatment. Your veterinarian or vet tech should demonstrate use for you, then have you demonstrate the procedure yourself before heading home. For symptomatic animals who are able to tolerate Prednisone short-term, a dose of 1 mg per kg of body weight should be administered in conjunction with Flovent. Thereafter, Prednisone should be discontinued. To use this product, 1 puff should be dosed into the chamber, and the cat or dog should breathe into the mask for a 7- to 10-second period. What Results Can I Expect? Equipotent to oral Prednisone (1 mg per kg) Not absorbed by the bloodstream Offers no known adverse reactions Treats collapsed trachea in dogs Treats chronic sinusitis in dogs or cats Treats bronchitis or cough in dogs or cats What Form Does Medication Come In? Aerosol Dose and Administration: Sold in an aerosol bottle in 44, 110, or 200 mcg strengths. Possible Side Effects: Flovent carries a very low risk of side effects. Rarely, it can cause throat irritation, lethargy, and dizziness. Precautions Keep away from children. Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature. In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic. Active Ingredients: Fluticasone Propionate Main ingredients: Fluticasone PropionateView details
