Cerenia is the first and only FDA-approved medication prescribed by veterinarians for dogs to help treat and help prevent vomiting caused by motion sickness. Each tablet is scored, allowing for easy and accurate dosing. As many as 1 in 5 dogs suffer from canine motion sickness, so whether you are taking your furry friend to the vet or going on a road trip together, Cerenia tablets are the number one choice among veterinarians to help stop your pal from feeling sick. Proudly sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine and backed by the manufacturer.
Description
Cerenia Tablets for dogs contain 16 mg, 24 mg, 60 mg or 160 mg maropitant as maropitant citrate monohydrate. The tablets also contain Sunset Yellow (E110) as a colourant. The tablets are pale orange and have a score line on both sides allowing the tablet to be halved. Each tablet is marked with the Pfizer logo on the reverse side. On the obverse side, each half is marked with the letters “MPT” and figures denoting the quantity of maropitant
Features of Cerenia 60 Mg For Dogs
Cerenia tablets are indicated for the prevention of nausea induced by chemotherapy. For the treatment of vomiting, in conjunction with Cerenia Solution for Injection and in combination with other supportive measures. For the prevention of vomiting including that induced by motion sickness.Also the prevention of nausea induced by chemotherapy and treatment and prevention of vomiting (except motion sickness)
Cerenia tablets should be administered once daily, at a dose of 2 mg maropitant per kg bodyweight, using the number of tablets given in the table below. Tablets are breakable along the score line on the tablet. To prevent vomiting, tablets should be given more than 1 hour in advance. The duration of the effect is approximately 24 hours and, therefore, tablets can be given the night before administration of an agent that may cause emesis (e.g. chemotherapy). Cerenia can be used as either tablets or Solution for Injection once daily for up to five consecutive days to treat vomiting. Cerenia tablets are effective in the treatment of vomiting, however in cases of frequent vomiting it is recommended to initiate treatment with Cerenia Solution for Injection.
Uses/benefits of Cerenia 60 Mg For Dogs
Cerenia (Maropitant Citrate) tablets are indicated for the prevention of acute vomiting and the prevention of vomiting due to motion sickness in dogs.
Cerenia is an oral medication used for the prevention of acute vomiting and the prevention of vomiting due to motion sickness in dogs.
- – The first FDA-approved medication that prevents vomiting due to motion sickness in dogs
- – Safe and effective treatment of acute vomiting from other causes
- – Scored tablets for accurate dosing
Direcrtion
Cerenia is given orally. For motion sickness, this medication can be given once a day for up to two days in a row. Dogs should not be fed 1 hour prior to giving Cerenia. Give Cerenia 2 hours prior to travel. Do not wrap the tablets tightly in fatty food such as cheese or meat, since this may keep the tablets from dissolving and delay the effect of Cerenia. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian. If you have difficulty giving the medication, contact your veterinarian. This medication should only be given to the pet for whom it was prescribed.
Dosage and Administration
For the symptomatic treatment of acute vomiting:
● In dogs 10 weeks to 7 months of age: Administer CERENIA tablets orally at 2 mg/kg body weight (BW) once daily for up to 5 consecutive days.
● In dogs 7 months of age and older: Administer CERENIA tablets orally at 2 mg/kg body weight (BW) once daily until resolution of acute vomiting (see CAUTIONS section). If vomiting persists despite treatment, the case should be re-evaluated. CERENIA is most effective in preventing acute vomiting associated with chemotherapy if administered prior to the chemotherapeutic agent.
Dispense whole or half tablets in strength(s) that most closely results in a 2 mg/kg BW dose:
| Symptomatic Treatment of Acute Vomiting (2 mg/kg) | |||
| Dog body weight | Number of Tablets | ||
| Kilogram | 16 mg | 24 mg | 60 mg |
| 1.0 – 4.0 | 1/2 | ||
| 4.1 – 8.0 | 1 | ||
| 8.1 – 12.0 | 1 | ||
| 12.1 – 24.0 | 2 | ||
| 24.1 – 30.0 | 1 | ||
| 30.1 – 60.0 | 2 |
Prices of Cerenia 60 Mg For Dogs
$40.10 – $70.49