Cerenia Tablets 16mg

Cerenia Tablets 16mg

Cerenia Tablets 60mg

Cerenia Tablets 60mg

Cerenia Tablets 24mg

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Maropitant citrate 24mg
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sku 9313212504626
Tax Class Taxable Goods
Indications Aid in the prevention of nausea and acute vomiting in dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age or older, and prevention of vomiting due to motion sickness in dogs 16 weeks of age or older.
Brand Zoetis
Refrigeration Required No
Manufacturer Zoetis Australia Pty Ltd
Poisons Schedule S4
Precautions Emesis can be associated with serious, severely debilitating conditions such as gastrointestinal obstruction, and the cause should be investigated. Products such as Cerenia should be used in conjunction with other supportive measures such as fasting, dietary control and fluid therapy while the aetiology is being determined. Cerenia should not be used concomitantly with calcium channel antagonists as maropitant has affinity for calcium channels.Maropitant is metabolised in the liver and therefore should be used with caution in dogs with liver disease. Maropitant is highly bound to plasma proteins and may compete with other highly bound drugs. The risk of adverse events should be considered in cases of hypoproteinaemia, reduced protein binding ability (e.g. in aged dogs) or when other highly bound drugs are being used.Cerenia should be used with caution in animals suffering from or with a predisposition to heart diseases.Studies on the margin of safety indicate that use of Cerenia at above label dose rates in puppies 8 to 16 weeks old may be associated with loss of bodyweight and bone marrow hypocellularity. In use shelf life. Half tablets should be stored for a maximum of two days after removal from the blister. Half tablets should be returned to the opened blister and kept within the cardboard outer.
Presentation Tablet (peach coloured, scored, marked MPT + strength): 4's.
Storage Store below 30°C (room temperature).
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What is Cerenia?

Cerenia is a medication commonly used for the prevention and treatment of vomiting in dogs and cats. It is particularly effective in managing motion sickness and nausea associated with car rides, travel, or other stressful situations. Cerenia works by blocking certain receptors in the brain that trigger vomiting, helping to alleviate symptoms and improve your pet's comfort during travel or illness. It is a safe and reliable option recommended by veterinarians to help pets feel better and enjoy a smoother journey.

What problems could my pet have with Cerenia?

While Cerenia is generally considered safe and effective for most pets, there are some potential side effects and considerations to be aware of when using this medication. Some pets may experience mild side effects such as drowsiness, drooling, or diarrhea. In rare cases, more serious side effects like allergic reactions or neurological symptoms may occur. It's important to follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully when administering Cerenia to your pet. Be sure to provide the correct dosage based on your pet's weight and follow the prescribed treatment schedule. If you notice any concerning symptoms or changes in your pet's behavior while using Cerenia, contact your veterinarian immediately. Additionally, Cerenia may not be suitable for pets with certain medical conditions or those taking other medications that could interact with it. Always inform your veterinarian about any existing health issues or medications your pet is currently receiving to ensure that Cerenia is a safe option for them. Overall, while Cerenia is a valuable medication for managing vomiting and motion sickness in pets, it's essential to be aware of potential risks and consult with your veterinarian if you have any concerns about its use for your pet.

Is there anything I need to know about administering Cerenia?

When administering Cerenia to your pet, it's important to follow these guidelines: 1. **Dosage**: Ensure you provide the correct dosage based on your pet's weight as prescribed by your veterinarian. Do not exceed the recommended dose. 2. **Administration**: Cerenia is available in tablet form for oral administration. Administer the tablet directly into your pet's mouth or hide it in a small amount of food to help them swallow it. 3. **Timing**: Give Cerenia to your pet as directed by your veterinarian. It is typically recommended to administer the medication before travel or stressful events to prevent vomiting. 4. **Monitoring**: Keep an eye on your pet after administering Cerenia for any signs of side effects or adverse reactions. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any concerning symptoms. 5. **Storage**: Store Cerenia tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of pets and children. 6. **Consistency**: Maintain a consistent schedule for administering Cerenia to ensure its effectiveness in managing vomiting and motion sickness in your pet. By following these guidelines and consulting with your veterinarian as needed, you can help ensure the safe and effective use of Cerenia for your pet's well-being.

Important information to know when ordering prescription medicines

A prescription is required from your veterinarian before we can supply this product. 

If this is a new prescription, to enable immediate dispensing, please ask the vet to send a copy of the prescription to us prior to mailing it.

If the original prescription is in your possession, then please upload this to your pet's profile in VetRx prior to mailing it.

Please note that we must receive either a copy of the prescription from the vet, or the original prescription before we can dispatch your order. This does unfortunately add to the order processing time, however this is a requirement placed upon all pharmacies by the Health Regulators. 

Only once a conformant electronic prescription system is approved by NSW Health, will we be able to end the need for paper prescriptions.

How Much Does Shipping Cost?

Small orders (less than 500g) cost $9.90 to be delivered anywhere in Australia. For larger orders, shipping costs are calculated on distance and weight (leaving Sydney) and an exact price can be obtained in the shopping cart prior to checkout.

Pet Pharmacy Australia applies a shipping discount on orders over $150. A discount of $9.90 is automatically applied during checkout. Additional shipping costs for bulky goods or priority delivery are paid by the customer.

The weight limit for Australia Post is 22kg and orders that weigh more than this cannot be shipped. We recommend placing multiple smaller orders to work around this problem.

Please refer to our shipping page if you would like the full details regarding our shipping information.