Results for: cat seizure
Distemper (Canine)
seizure, diarrhea, puppy, viral infection...
Bromides
...henobarbital to reduce the severity and number of seizures.It may take months before this drug achieves fewer seizures. It is very easy to overdose your pet on this drug because the helpful dose is very close to the toxic dose. Pay close attention to the dosage requirements. HOW...
Metoclopramide
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Metoclopramide is given to help with the quick passage of food through the upper digestive tract. It may be used to treat disorders of the upper gasto-intestinal tract such as acid reflux disease. Metoclopramide is often used as an anti-vomiting drug. In otherw...
Phenobarbital
...educe the number and severity of your pet’s seizures. HOW IT WORKS: A seizure is a sudden surge in neuron activity in the brain, causing a change in feeling or behavior. Phenobarbital decreases and stabilizes neuron activity, decreasing the amount of seizures your pet experience...
Buspirone
...rtain behavior problems such as urine spraying in cats. It is not particularly useful in the treatment of separation anxiety. It also does not serve as a muscle relaxant or anti-seizure medication. Buspirone is typically given long-term and it may take weeks or months to see positive results...
Fluoxetine
...ians to reduce anxiety and aggression in dogs and cats. It is the equivalent to the human drug Prozac. HOW IT WORKS: Fluoxetine increases serotonin levels within the central nervous system by allowing it to accumulate and effect the part of the brain that is responsible for social interac...
Codeine
...d as a cough suppressant or and anti-diarrhea medication. It blocks the pain signals, reducing the pain felt, but not treating the cause of the pain. HOW IT WORKS: Codeine is derived from the opium poppy plant. It works by mimicking the natural pain reducing chemicals in your pet’s ...
Distemper (Canine)
...i> Mild to severe seizures (These seizures often effect different parts of the body. Sometimes this can be described as tremors in the arms and legs or it will look like your dog is chewing gum if the seizure is affecting the head. This is a seizure uni...
Dexamethasone
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Dexamethasone is many times more potent than other anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressing drugs including hydrocortisone and prednisone. It is often mixed with other drugs to treat difficult ear, eye, and skin infections. It reaches every system in the body and there...
Antifreeze Poisoning
... dog, and only 1/2 a Tablespoon to be lethal in a cat. Generally speaking their is a lack of public awareness of how toxic antifreeze is to pets. SOURCE & CAUSE(S) The chemical in antifreeze is called Ethylene Glycol (EG); this is ...