Description
Gabapentin is a prescription medication used in veterinary medicine to treat pain and seizures in dogs and cats. It belongs to the class of medications known as anticonvulsants or antiepileptics. Gabapentin is commonly used to manage chronic pain in dogs and cats, especially neuropathic pain. It is also used to control seizures in dogs and cats, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other anticonvulsant medications. Gabapentin is available in capsule, tablet, and oral solution forms, making it easy to administer to pets. Please note that Gabapentin is a prescription medication and should only be used under the guidance of a veterinarian. The dosage of gabapentin varies depending on the pet's weight, condition, and other factors. It is important to follow the veterinarian's instructions carefully when administering this medication to your pet.
Key Features
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Pain Relief: Gabapentin is commonly used to manage chronic pain in dogs and cats, especially neuropathic pain.
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Seizure Control: It is also used to control seizures in dogs and cats, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other anticonvulsant medications.
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Dosage Form: Gabapentin is available in capsule, tablet, and oral solution forms, making it easy to administer to pets.
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Prescription Only: Gabapentin is a prescription medication and should only be used under the guidance of a veterinarian.
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Dosing: The dosage of gabapentin varies depending on the pet's weight, condition, and other factors. It is important to follow the veterinarian's instructions carefully when administering this medication to your pet.
Indications:
Gabapentin is indicated for the management of chronic pain and seizures in dogs and cats. It is commonly used to treat neuropathic pain, a type of pain that results from damage to or dysfunction of the nervous system. Gabapentin is also used to control seizures in pets with epilepsy, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other anticonvulsant medications.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE - THIS IS A PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICATION (POM)
POMs are stored and dispensed directly from Ohana Animal Hospital under veterinary supervision.
As required by law, orders for this product will only be processed and delivered after our veterinary team has reviewed your pet's prescription and medical history, who may contact you or your existing vet for more details. Clients are encouraged to Autoship this product to avoid unnecessary delays.
Don't have a prescription? Use our VetCare Rebate program to enjoy $400 off when you renew your prescription.
