Buspirone - 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg - Single Tablet

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About this item
DESCRIPTION:

Buspirone, the generic alternative to the brand-name Buspar, is used to treat a variety of anxiety disorders. It may also be administered for the short-term treatment of anxiety symptoms. Veterinarians also prescribe it to treat a number of other problems, such as phobias or feline urine marking.

Key Benefits: Buspirone reduces anxiety by modifying brain chemicals (like many other anti-anxiety drugs).

Formulated For: For use in dogs and cats.

How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.

What Results Can I Expect? Buspirone is used to relieve the symptoms of anxiety, and to treat phobias.

What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet

Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in strengths of 5, 10, or 15 mg.

Possible Side Effects: Potential side effects include:

  • Inappetence
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Aggression
  • Hyperexcitability
  • Restlessness
  • Sedation
  • Heart Problems

    Precautions:

  • If overdose is suspected, pursue emergency treatment.
  • Keep out of reach of animals and children.
  • Discuss all other medications your dog or is taking prior to administering Buspirone. Certain drugs can interact with Buspirone, including flea and tick collars.
  • Do not administer to a lactating pet.
  • Administer with caution (and veterinary approval) in pregnant animals, service animals, or working animals, or in those with aggression, kidney disease, or liver disease.
  • Do not administer to animals allergic to Buspirone.

    Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location.

    In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest animal hospital.

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