Cerenia Tablets contain Maropitant Citrate, which prevents motion sickness-related vomiting and acute vomiting in dogs.
Key Benefits: Cerenia contains Maropitant Citrate, an antiemetic that works to prevent acute vomiting through the blocking of Substance P, a vomit trigger.
Formulated For: For 16 weeks and up dogs only
How is Medication Given? Orally administer daily for a maximum of 5 consecutive days. Minimum recommended dosage rate is 2 mg per kg (or 0.9 mg per pound) of body weight daily. Do not feed dog within 1 hour before administering this medication. To treat motion sickness, administer once daily for no more than 2 consecutive days. Administer about 2 hours before travel.
What Results Can I Expect? Cerenia is a non-sedative medication that is used to treat motion sickness and acute vomiting.
What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet
Dose and Administration: Sold in 4-count blister packs in 16, 24, 60, or 160 mg strengths.
Possible Side Effects: In rare cases, adverse reactions may include: Diarrhea, Drowsiness, Decrease in Appetite, Drooling, Lethargy. If you observe signs of these or any other reaction, consult your veterinarian.
Precautions Administer cautiously to dogs with liver issues (past or present). Do not administer to allergic dogs or puppies under the age of 16 weeks.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature between 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F). With brief excursions between 15-30 degrees C (59- 86 degrees F)
In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic immediately.