Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets for Dogs and Cats
Enrofloxacin flavored tablets, 136mg, are a powerful broad-spectrum antibiotic formulated to treat bacterial infections in both dogs and cats. Known for its efficacy against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, Enrofloxacin is commonly used to manage conditions like skin infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and respiratory tract infections. These infections can arise from bacterial strains such as E. coli and Staphylococcus, which Enrofloxacin targets effectively.
Enrofloxacin is a member of the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics, which inhibits bacterial DNA synthesis, halting the spread of infection. This product is ideal for pets suffering from difficult-to-treat infections and offers a convenient, flavored tablet form to enhance palatability, ensuring easier administration.
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What are the Benefits of Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets?
- Broad-Spectrum Action: Targets both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it highly versatile for multiple types of infections.
- Palatable Flavor: The flavored tablets improve compliance, making it easier for pets to take their medication without resistance.
- Effective Against Resistant Bacteria: Particularly useful in treating infections that have become resistant to other antibiotics.
- Double-Scored Tablets: The double-scored design allows for precise dosing, ensuring that you can give your pet the exact amount prescribed.
- Trusted by Veterinarians: This medication is widely recommended for its proven results in managing complex bacterial infections.
How to Administer Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets?
Always administer as directed by your veterinarian. The dosage depends on your pet's condition, weight, and overall health. For most bacterial infections, treatment typically lasts between 7-14 days, but your vet may adjust this based on your pet's progress.
- Oral Administration: Tablets should be given by mouth, with or without food.
- Divisible for Accurate Dosing: With the double-scored tablets, you can easily adjust the dosage for your pet's size and condition.
What are the Ingredients in Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets?
- Active Ingredient: Enrofloxacin (136mg per tablet)
The tablet is designed with a palatable flavor to improve acceptance by dogs and cats.
Are There Any Side Effects of Enrofloxacin?
Common side effects in pets may include:
- Mild gastrointestinal issues, such as vomiting or diarrhea
- Loss of appetite or lethargy in some cases
- Rarely, pets may experience joint discomfort or changes in behavior.
If you notice any unusual symptoms or severe reactions, such as difficulty walking or prolonged vomiting, stop the medication and contact your vet immediately.
What Precautions Should I Take When Using Enrofloxacin?
- Avoid in Pregnant/Nursing Pets: Do not administer to pregnant or lactating pets unless recommended by a vet.
- Age Restriction: Enrofloxacin is not recommended for young pets under 12 months due to its potential to affect cartilage development.
- Consult Your Vet: Pets with a history of seizures, kidney disease, or dehydration may require a different treatment plan.
- Avoid Dairy Products: Do not administer alongside dairy as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medication.
Storage Instructions for Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets
Store tablets at controlled room temperature between 68° - 77°F. Keep them in a secure place away from moisture, sunlight, and out of reach of children and pets.
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FAQS - Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets for Dogs and Cats
What is Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets 136mg used for?
Enrofloxacin Flavored Tablets, 136mg, are used to treat bacterial infections in dogs and cats. This includes conditions like urinary tract infections, skin infections, and respiratory infections. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, helping to manage a wide range of bacterial issues in pets.
How does Enrofloxacin work in pets?
Enrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis, preventing the bacteria from multiplying and spreading. This makes it effective against many types of infections in pets.
Can Enrofloxacin be given to pets with kidney disease?
Enrofloxacin should be used with caution in pets with kidney disease. It's important to consult your veterinarian, as dosage adjustments may be needed to prevent any adverse effects on your pet’s health.
How long does my pet need to take Enrofloxacin?
The duration of treatment with Enrofloxacin varies depending on the severity of the infection. Most commonly, pets take the medication for 7 to 14 days. Always complete the full course prescribed by your veterinarian to ensure the infection is fully treated.
Can Enrofloxacin treat ear infections in dogs?
Yes, Enrofloxacin may be prescribed to treat bacterial ear infections in dogs, especially if the infection is resistant to other antibiotics. Always consult your vet to determine if this is the appropriate treatment for your dog’s ear condition.
Is Enrofloxacin safe for puppies and kittens?
Enrofloxacin is not recommended for puppies under 12 months or kittens under 8 weeks of age, as it can affect cartilage development in young pets. Always consult with your veterinarian before administering this medication to younger animals.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Enrofloxacin?
If you miss a dose of Enrofloxacin, give it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular schedule. Never double the dose to make up for a missed one, and consult your vet for specific advice.
Can Enrofloxacin be used alongside other medications?
Enrofloxacin may interact with other medications, such as antacids or NSAIDs. Always inform your veterinarian about any other medications or supplements your pet is taking to ensure there are no harmful interactions.
Does Enrofloxacin cause allergic reactions in pets?
Although rare, some pets may have an allergic reaction to Enrofloxacin. Symptoms may include itching, swelling, difficulty breathing, or hives. If you notice any of these symptoms, stop administering the medication and seek veterinary help immediately.
Can Enrofloxacin be given with probiotics?
Probiotics can help support your pet’s gut health, especially when taking antibiotics like Enrofloxacin. It's safe to give probiotics, but consult with your vet on the best timing, as some antibiotics may reduce probiotic effectiveness when taken together.
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