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What is Selegiline? Selegiline is a medication used to treat cognitive dysfunction and senility in older animals. Who is it for? Selegiline is for dogs. What are the benefits? Used to treat clinical signs of Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) Used for some types of Cushing's disease caused by a pituitary tumor in dogs Increases the concentration of a nervous system messenger chemical called dopamine How does Selegiline work? Selegiline increases the concentration of a nervous system messenger chemical called dopamine. Higher levels of dopamine improve many cognitive processes.Is there a generic equivalent available? Selegiline is a generic form of Anipryl.How is it given? Selegiline is given orally. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. Give Selegiline in the morning for dogs. If you have difficulty giving the medication, consult your veterinarian.This medication should only be given to the pet for whom it was prescribed.What results can I expect? For the treatment of cognitive dysfunction, it may take several weeks to see an improvement. The amount, onset, and duration of improvement varies between animals. For treatment of Cushing's disease, most dogs respond within one to two months.What form(s) does it come in? This medication comes in tablet form.Please click on "More Information" for possible drug and food interactions with this medication.

What is Slentrol? Slentrol is a prescription medication used for the management of obesity in dogs. It is used as part of an overall weight reduction plan that includes proper diet and exercise.Who is it for? Slentrol is for dogs. The safety of Slentrol in dogs less than 1 year of age has not been evaluated.What are the benefits? Helps manage obesity in dogs Contains dirlotapide to control appetite Helps reduce the body's fat absorption How does Slentrol work? Slentrol helps reduce fat absorption in the body. It also works in the intestine to help control appetite through its effect on fat absorption.Is there a generic equivalent available? No. How is it given? Slentrol may be given directly into the dog's mouth or on a small amount of food. The dose of Slentrol must be specifically calculated each month by your veterinarian based on the amount of weight the dog lost during the previous month.What results can I expect? Slentrol is not a cure for obesity but can be an effective part of a weight management program if combined with the correct diet and exercise regimen. The decreased appetite seen with Slentrol will only last 1-2 days after the last dose. The amount and rate of weight lost will vary by animal and depend on adherence to the diet and exercise program. Slentrol is not intended to be used for the life of the animal, but only during weight loss and a 3-month weight management phase once the optimal weight has been achieved.What form(s) does it come in? This medication comes in oral solution.Please click on "More Information" for possible drug and food interactions with this medication.

What is Slentrol? Slentrol is a prescription medication used for the management of obesity in dogs. It is used as part of an overall weight reduction plan that includes proper diet and exercise.Who is it for? Slentrol is for dogs. The safety of Slentrol in dogs less than 1 year of age has not been evaluated.What are the benefits? Helps manage obesity in dogs Contains dirlotapide to control appetite Helps reduce the body's fat absorption How does Slentrol work? Slentrol helps reduce fat absorption in the body. It also works in the intestine to help control appetite through its effect on fat absorption.Is there a generic equivalent available? No. How is it given? Slentrol may be given directly into the dog's mouth or on a small amount of food. The dose of Slentrol must be specifically calculated each month by your veterinarian based on the amount of weight the dog lost during the previous month.What results can I expect? Slentrol is not a cure for obesity but can be an effective part of a weight management program if combined with the correct diet and exercise regimen. The decreased appetite seen with Slentrol will only last 1-2 days after the last dose. The amount and rate of weight lost will vary by animal and depend on adherence to the diet and exercise program. Slentrol is not intended to be used for the life of the animal, but only during weight loss and a 3-month weight management phase once the optimal weight has been achieved.What form(s) does it come in? This medication comes in oral solution.Please click on "More Information" for possible drug and food interactions with this medication.

What is Slentrol? Slentrol is a prescription medication used for the management of obesity in dogs. It is used as part of an overall weight reduction plan that includes proper diet and exercise.Who is it for? Slentrol is for dogs. The safety of Slentrol in dogs less than 1 year of age has not been evaluated.What are the benefits? Helps manage obesity in dogs Contains dirlotapide to control appetite Helps reduce the body's fat absorption How does Slentrol work? Slentrol helps reduce fat absorption in the body. It also works in the intestine to help control appetite through its effect on fat absorption.Is there a generic equivalent available? No. How is it given? Slentrol may be given directly into the dog's mouth or on a small amount of food. The dose of Slentrol must be specifically calculated each month by your veterinarian based on the amount of weight the dog lost during the previous month.What results can I expect? Slentrol is not a cure for obesity but can be an effective part of a weight management program if combined with the correct diet and exercise regimen. The decreased appetite seen with Slentrol will only last 1-2 days after the last dose. The amount and rate of weight lost will vary by animal and depend on adherence to the diet and exercise program. Slentrol is not intended to be used for the life of the animal, but only during weight loss and a 3-month weight management phase once the optimal weight has been achieved.What form(s) does it come in? This medication comes in oral solution.Please click on "More Information" for possible drug and food interactions with this medication.

What is Tacrolimus? Tacrolimus is a prescription medication used in the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS or "dry eye") and chronic superficial keratitis (CSK).Who is it for? Tacrolimus is for dogs.What are the benefits? Treats conjunctivitis and superficial keratitis Reduces inflammation and irritation of "dry eye" Easy-dosing dropper allows convenient administration How does Tacrolimus work? Tacrolimus reduces the activity of immune system, thus decreasing the inflammation response. Studies have not determined exactly how Tacrolimus increases tear production. Is there a generic equivalent available? This is a generic medication.How is it given? Tacrolimus is applied in the eye. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. If you have difficulty giving the medication, contact your veterinarian.Clean the eye with a sterile eyewash solution prior to applying the Tacrolimus solution. Always wash your hands before and after applying this medication. It is also recommended that you wear glovesduring application. Shake the solution well before using. Place one hand under and around your pet's chin and lift upward, so the pet's eyes are looking towards the ceiling. Rest your other hand, holding the dropper bottle, on top of the pet's head. Squeeze the drops into the corner of the eye, taking care not to touch the dropper to the eye surface.Continue to hold the head back for a moment while the drops disperse over the whole eye surface.Never touch the tip of the tube or dropper to the pet's eye, lids, or eyelashes. Do not touch the inside of the cap or the dropper with your fingers, as this will also contaminate the medication.If you are applying more than one medication to the eye, allow 5 minutes between applications so one medication is not washed out by the next. Be sure not to interchange the caps of the medications.Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your v

What is Tacrolimus? Tacrolimus is a prescription medication used in the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS or "dry eye") and chronic superficial keratitis (CSK).Who is it for? Tacrolimus is for dogs.What are the benefits? Treats conjunctivitis and superficial keratitis Reduces inflammation and irritation of "dry eye" Easy-dosing dropper allows convenient administration How does Tacrolimus work? Tacrolimus reduces the activity of immune system, thus decreasing the inflammation response. Studies have not determined exactly how Tacrolimus increases tear production. Is there a generic equivalent available? This is a generic medication.How is it given? Tacrolimus is applied in the eye. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. If you have difficulty giving the medication, contact your veterinarian.Clean the eye with a sterile eyewash solution prior to applying the Tacrolimus solution. Always wash your hands before and after applying this medication. It is also recommended that you wear glovesduring application. Shake the solution well before using. Place one hand under and around your pet's chin and lift upward, so the pet's eyes are looking towards the ceiling. Rest your other hand, holding the dropper bottle, on top of the pet's head. Squeeze the drops into the corner of the eye, taking care not to touch the dropper to the eye surface.Continue to hold the head back for a moment while the drops disperse over the whole eye surface.Never touch the tip of the tube or dropper to the pet's eye, lids, or eyelashes. Do not touch the inside of the cap or the dropper with your fingers, as this will also contaminate the medication.If you are applying more than one medication to the eye, allow 5 minutes between applications so one medication is not washed out by the next. Be sure not to interchange the caps of the medications.Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your v

What is Tetracycline HCl? Tetracycline is an oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.Who is it for? Tetracycline is commonly used for dogs, cats, ferrets, and other small animals.What are the benefits? Broad-spectrum antibiotic treats bacterial infections In dogs, also treats leptospirosis, toxoplasmosis, certain tick-borne diseases, and some immune disorders Used safely in multiple species, including dogs, cats, ferrets and other small animals Tetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used for the treatment of bacterial infections. In dogs, it is also used to treat leptospirosis, toxoplasmosis, and many diseases carried by ticks including Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and salmon poisoning. In cats, it is also used for the treatment of ehrlichiosis. How does Tetracycline work? It prevents bacteria from producing proteins that are essential to their growth and reproduction. It therefore stops the spread of infection, allowing the body's immune system to kill the bacteria.Is there a generic equivalent available? This medication is a generic tetracycline.How is it given? If possible, give without food. However, it may be given with food to decrease side effects. If using a tablet or pill form, you must make sure your pet swallows some water after taking the medication, orthe medication may cause damage to the esophagus. Do not use milk. Cats should have at least a teaspoon of water. Try offering your cat water flavored with tuna water or other liquid your cat likes. For small mammals, try fruit juices. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. If you have difficulty giving the medication, contact your veterinarian. Use all of the medication prescribed, even if your pet appears well. If the entire course of treatment is not given, the infection may recur or worsen.What results can I expect? Tetracycline is well absorbed from the in

What is Tetracycline HCl? Tetracycline is an oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.Who is it for? Tetracycline is commonly used for dogs, cats, ferrets, and other small animals.What are the benefits? Broad-spectrum antibiotic treats bacterial infections In dogs, also treats leptospirosis, toxoplasmosis, certain tick-borne diseases, and some immune disorders Used safely in multiple species, including dogs, cats, ferrets and other small animals Tetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used for the treatment of bacterial infections. In dogs, it is also used to treat leptospirosis, toxoplasmosis, and many diseases carried by ticks including Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and salmon poisoning. In cats, it is also used for the treatment of ehrlichiosis. How does Tetracycline work? It prevents bacteria from producing proteins that are essential to their growth and reproduction. It therefore stops the spread of infection, allowing the body's immune system to kill the bacteria.Is there a generic equivalent available? This medication is a generic tetracycline.How is it given? If possible, give without food. However, it may be given with food to decrease side effects. If using a tablet or pill form, you must make sure your pet swallows some water after taking the medication, orthe medication may cause damage to the esophagus. Do not use milk. Cats should have at least a teaspoon of water. Try offering your cat water flavored with tuna water or other liquid your cat likes. For small mammals, try fruit juices. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. If you have difficulty giving the medication, contact your veterinarian. Use all of the medication prescribed, even if your pet appears well. If the entire course of treatment is not given, the infection may recur or worsen.What results can I expect? Tetracycline is well absorbed from the in

What is Leventa? Leventa is used to treat the thyroid disease condition, hypothyroidism. It is used in dogs to provide thyroid replacement therapy when the animal is not producing enough thyroid hormone. It is the synthetic hormone levothyroxine. Hypothyroidism is caused by lack of thyroid hormone and is characterized by lack of energy and weight gain. It is a disease commonly seen in middle age and older dogs.Who is it for? Leventa is labeled for use in dogs.What are the benefits? Serves as a substitute for thyroid hormone Helps correct conditions associated with hypothyroidism Oral suspension with dropper for convenient dosing Leventa replaces the thyroid hormone the body is not producing. Convenient oral suspension comes with a dropper for easy administration.How does Leventa work? Leventa contains levothyroxine, which acts similar to the hormone thyroxine, which is produced naturally by the thyroid gland. Thyroxine normally regulates many body processes. When the body is not producing enough of this hormone on its own, the condition is called hypothyroidism. Leventa works like thyroxine to maintain normal metabolism in the body. Is there a generic equivalent available? Not in an oral suspension.How is it given? Leventa is given by mouth. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. If you have difficulty giving the medication, contact your veterinarian. Differences exist between brands. Do not change brands if possible. If there is a need to change brands, your veterinarian may need to recheck thyroid hormone levels and adjust the dose if indicated.This medication should only be given to the pet for whom it was prescribed.What results can I expect? Leventa helps to replace the hormone that the body should normally produce. It will not cure the thyroid condition, but will relieve the symptoms. Because every pet reacts differently to this medication, your veterinarian may monito

What is Tramadol? Tramadol is a prescription pain reliever that helps relieve moderate to severe post-surgery pain, or the pain associated with chronic conditions like cancer or arthritis. It can also be used as a cough suppressant.Who is it for? Tramadol is most commonly used in dogs, and may be used in cats.What are the benefits? This pet medication helps relieve moderate to moderately severe pain Relieves pain post-surgery or associated with chronic conditions like cancer or arthritis Alternative for dogs that cannot take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) Tramadol is a pet pain relief medication in convenient tablet form. It helps relieve moderate to moderately severe pain caused by surgery, by chronic conditions like cancer and degenerative joint disease (arthritis), or by joint injury. In some cases, it may be an alternative to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), or may be used in conjunction with them. Tramadol works differently than NSAIDs do, and therefore may be an alternative for dogs unable to tolerate NSAIDs. It may also be used as a cough suppressant.How does Tramadol work? Tramadol works by decreasing the brain's perception and response to pain. It also reduces the size or magnitude of the pain signal passed from one nerve to another.Is there a generic equivalent available? Tramadol is the common drug name for the brand name Ultram, and several generic drugs are available.How is it given? Tramadol tablets are given orally, with or without food. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. If you have difficulty giving the medication, contact your veterinarian. If using the medication long-term (over several weeks), do not abruptly stop giving it unless under the direction of your veterinarian.What results can I expect? Tramadol will not cure a disease, but will help decrease the pain associated with it. The effects of Tramadol can gener