Maropitant Citrate Tablets 16mg 4 Count

Maropitant Citrate 16mg Tablets for Dogs

Fast-Acting Relief from Nausea and Motion Sickness 

Maropitant Citrate 16mg Tablets for Dogs are a highly effective anti-nausea and anti-vomiting prescription medication used in veterinary settings to treat acute emesis, chemotherapy-induced nausea, and motion sickness in dogs. The active ingredient, maropitant citrate, is a neurokinin-1 (NK1) receptor antagonist that blocks substance P, a key trigger in the brain’s vomiting reflex.

Whether your dog suffers from travel-induced sickness, post-operative nausea, or digestive upset, HardyPaw’s Maropitant Citrate 16mg gastro relief for dogs offers reliable and veterinarian-trusted support.

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

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What Are the Benefits of Maropitant Citrate 16mg Anti-Vomiting Medication for Dogs?

HardyPaw's 16mg maropitant citrate for dogs with vomiting is formulated to outperform other brands, including generic Cerenia alternatives. Here's how it benefits your pet:

• Blocks vomiting at the source by inhibiting neurokinin-1 receptors.
• Works across causes – GI upset, anesthesia recovery, or motion.
• Prevents motion sickness symptoms such as whining, drooling, or pacing.
• Palatable, scored tablets ensure easy, stress-free administration.
• Once-daily dosing makes it practical for pet parents.
• Veterinarian approved and supported by clinical safety data.

Compared to the Cerenia generic, HardyPaw’s Maropitant Citrate 16mg oral tablets for dogs are produced under strict GMP-quality standards to ensure purity, potency, and fast-acting results.

How to Use Maropitant Citrate 16mg Dog Tablets Safely?

Always consult your veterinary for exact dosage instructions depending on your pet's condition.

Here’s a general administration guide for prescription dog nausea tablets – maropitant 16mg:

• For vomiting: Give once daily for up to 5 days.
• For motion sickness: Administer 2 hours before travel on an empty stomach.

What Ingredients Are in Maropitant Citrate 16mg Motion Sickness Tablets for Dogs?

Each tablet contains:

• Maropitant Citrate – 16mg (active compound)
• Microcrystalline Cellulose
• Croscarmellose Sodium
• Lactose Monohydrate
• Beef Flavoring (Artificial)
• Magnesium Stearate

Maropitant works by targeting the vomiting center in the brain, blocking substance P at the NK1 receptor, effectively breaking the emesis chain.

What Are the Side Effects of 16mg Maropitant Citrate Nausea Relief for Dogs?

Most dogs tolerate Maropitant 16mg antiemetic medication well, but potential side effects may include:

• Mild diarrhea or drooling
• Temporary lethargy or low energy
• Occasional inappetence (loss of appetite)
• Pain at injection site (when used as injectable)

⚠️ Rare side effects include allergic reactions and cardiac arrhythmia, especially in dogs with pre-existing heart issues.

What Warnings Come with Veterinary Anti-Vomiting Tablets – Maropitant 16mg?

Before using this canine anti-emetic medication, consider the following precautions:

• Not for use in dogs under 8 weeks old.
• Use caution in dogs with liver conditions.
• Avoid concurrent use with CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole).
• Keep out of reach of children and other pets.
• Store in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight.

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Maropitant Citrate 16mg Tablets for Dogs FAQs

1. What is Maropitant Citrate 16mg used for in dogs?

It is used to treat and prevent vomiting and motion sickness by blocking substance P at NK1 receptors in the brain’s vomiting center.

2. Is Maropitant the same as Cerenia?

Yes, it’s the generic version of Cerenia, providing the same therapeutic effects at a more affordable price.

3. Can I give my dog Maropitant Citrate every day?

Yes, but only for up to 5 consecutive days for vomiting. For motion sickness, it may be used intermittently. Always consult your vet.

4. Does Maropitant Citrate work immediately?

It begins to work within 1–2 hours, making it suitable for acute episodes and travel preparation.

5. Can I use Maropitant Citrate 16mg for my cat?

No, this dosage is not approved for cats. Cats require different concentrations and dosing protocols.

Authoritative Veterinary References

• FDA Veterinary Drug Database – Maropitant Citrate Zyvet
• Merck Vet Manual – Vomiting in Dogs