Prilactone Next
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Dogs
Indications
For use in combination with standard therapy (including diuretic support, where necessary) for the treatment of congestive heart failure caused by degenerative mitral valve disease in dogs.
Dose to be administered and administration route
2 mg of spironolactone per kg of body weight once daily, i.e. 1 tablet per 5 kg of body weight, by oral route. The product should be administered with meal.
|
Dog weight (kg) |
Prilactone Next 10 mg Number of tablets per day |
|
> 1 to 2.5 |
½ |
|
> 2.5 to 5 |
1 |
|
> 5 to 7.5 |
1 ½ |
|
> 7.5 to 10 |
2 |
The tablets are flavoured. If the dog does not accept the tablet from hand or bowl, then the tablets may be mixed with a small amount of food offered prior to the main meal, or administered directly into the mouth after feeding.
Adverse reactions
A reversible prostatic atrophy is often observed in entire male dogs. Vomiting and diarrhoea may commonly occur.
The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention:
- very common (more than 1 in 10 animals treated displaying adverse reaction(s))
- common (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 100 animals treated)
- uncommon (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 1,000 animals treated)
- rare (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 10,000 animals treated)
- very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports).
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| Art. Nr. | 15052/5063 |
| EAN | 3411112265633 |
