Gabapentin Capsule
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Size: 100 mg
Item # 2545055
Rx
This item requires prescription approval.
Fulfilled by
Ground shipping only
Autoship
One Time Purchase
Size: 100 mg
Gabapentin is commonly prescribed to manage seizures and epilepsy, as well as to provide pain relief. Gabapentin is indicated for use in dogs, cats, and horses. It works by affecting the nerves and chemicals in their body that cause seizures and pain, helping keep symptoms under control . Your veterinarian may prescribe Gabapentin for pets with idiopathic epilepsy, seizures caused by neonatal hypoxia, or for pain management.How it Works
Gabapentin is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant. It affects chemicals and nerves in the body that are involved in the cause of seizures and some types of pain.
Special Precautions
Gabapentin is eliminated from the body almost entirely by the kidneys and urinary tract. Therefore, gabapentin should be used cautiously in animals suffering from kidney disease.
Overdose Information
Immediately contact your closest emergency animal hospital or vet.
Side Effects
The most common side effect seen with Gabapentin is sedation. Your pet should be monitored for symptoms such as incoordination or drowsiness.
Storage
Store at room temperature.
Tips
You should not stop giving Gabapentin to your pet suddenly. Doing so can result in life-threatening seizure activity.
- Rx only
- Available as single Gabapentin capsules for pets in strengths 100 mg, 300 mg and 400 mg
- Commonly prescribed with other pain relieving medications to discontinue their use over time
- Helps to treat the following: idiopathic epilepsy, pain management and seizures due to neonatal hypoxia
- Formulated for use in both cats and dogs, as well as horses
- Treats chronic pain of neuropathic origin, can be used as an adjunctive therapy for pets with refractory idiopathic epilepsy and can control seizures in foals with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Note: Due to state regulations, this item cannot ship to the following: Alabama, Connecticut, Washington D.C, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Wyoming
- Do not stop giving Gabapentin to pets suddenly; doing so can result in life-threatening seizure activity
Gabapentin
Gabapentin should be used as directed by your veterinarian.
Dogs/Puppies:
For seizures: 4.5 mg-13.5 mg per pound every 8-12 hours
For pain: 1.4 mg per pound once a day
Cats/Kittens:
For seizures: 2.3 mg per pound 3 times a day
For pain: 1.4 mg per pound once a day
| Brand | Gabapentin |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Imported |
| Health Condition | Seizures, Arthritis/Pain |
| Active Ingredients | Gabapentin |
| Animal Type | Cat, Horse, Dog |
| Manufacturer Brand | Camber Pharmaceuticals |
| Product Use | Medicine |
| Sold By | Capsule |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 31722022101 |