Trazodone
$0.18 – $0.56
PetMedMart currently only offers to ship this product to Massachusetts, and Nevada.
Trazodone is an antidepressant used in dogs and cats for the treatment of anxiety and/or behavioral problems. It is a serotonin antagonist reuptake inhibitor (SARI) and works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, helping to reduce anxiety and impulsive or unwanted behaviors. This product is sold per tablet and requires a prescription from your veterinarian.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
WHAT IS TRAZODONE? |
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Trazodone is an antidepressant used in dogs and cats for the treatment of anxiety and/or behavioral problems. It can help calm pets during times of stress, such as loud noises from thunderstorms or fireworks, separation anxiety, travel, and also during periods of activity restriction following surgery. This product is sold per tablet and requires a prescription from your veterinarian. |
FOR: |
Dogs and Cats |
HOW DOES TRAZODONE WORK?
BENEFITS: |
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•Calms pets during times of stress
•May be used with other anti-anxiety medications and/or in conjunction with behavior modification training •Sold per tablet |
SIDE EFFECTS: |
Please consult with your veterinarian. |
INSTRUCTIONS
CARE INSTRUCTIONS: |
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Trazodone may be administered with or without food. If your pet vomits after administration, try giving the next dose with a small meal or treat. For dogs of all weights, administer by mouth. The average dose is approximately 3.5 mg/lb daily or as directed. For cats of all weights, administer by mouth. 50-100 mg total dose for short term use as often as your veterinarian prescribes. |
DIRECTIONS: |
Use as directed |
DOSAGE
DOGS: |
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•All Weights: The usual dosage is 1-2 drops to each affected eye every 12 hours, or as prescribed by your veterinarian. |
CATS: |
•All Weights: The usual dosage is 1-2 drops to each affected eye every 12 hours, or as prescribed. |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS: |
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1. What is the most important thing I should know about Trazodone?
2. How does this product work? 3. How should Trazodone be given? 4. What should I be cautious of with with this product? 5. What ingredients are in Trazodone? |
ANSWERS: |
1. Trazodone is used in dogs and cats to treat anxiety and/or behavioral problems. It can also be used in cats, mostly for travel-related anxiety. It requires a prescription, is sold per tablet, and is available as 50 mg, 100 mg, and 150 mg tablets.
2. Trazodone is a serotonin antagonist reuptake inhibitor (SARI) and works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, helping to reduce anxiety and impulsive or unwanted behaviors. 3. Administer with or without food. If your pet vomits after administration, give the next dose with a small meal or treat. For dogs of all weights, administer by mouth. The average dose is approximately 3.5 mg/lb daily. For cats of all weights, administer by mouth. 50-100 mg total dose for short term use as prescribed. 4. Trazodone should not be used in pets with a hypersensitivity or allergy to the drug. It also may interact with other medications. Administer exactly as directed by your veterinarian. 5. The ingredient in the 50 mg tablet is Trazodone (50 mg). The 100 mg tablet has Trazodone (100 mg). The ingredient in the 150 mg tablet is Trazodone (150 mg). |
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