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Clomav Tablets 5mg 30s
$40.50
Clomipramine hydrochloride 5mg
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This is a prescription medicine. A prescription is required from your veterinarian before we can supply this product. Please ensure that you have read the "How to Order" page before ordering this item.
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| sku | 9322426002644 |
|---|---|
| Tax Class | Taxable Goods |
| Indications | Treatment of stereotypic behaviours (obsessive–compulsive disorders) in dogs such as acral lick dermatitis, excessive grooming and tail chasing. Aid in the treatment of anxiety disorders such as destructiveness, excessive vocalisation and loss of toilet control, associated with separation anxiety, and in the treatment of urine spraying in desexed and female cats (5 mg tablet) in combination with behavioural modification. |
| Brand | Mavlab |
| Refrigeration Required | No |
| Manufacturer | Mavlab Pty Ltd |
| Poisons Schedule | S4 |
| Precautions | From the known mechanism of action, it is recommended to use Clomav Tablets with care in dogs or cats with cardiac arrhythmias, epilepsy or narrow angle glaucoma. Due to the potential for anticholinergic effects, Clomav Tablets should also be used with care in dogs and cats with a known predisposition to developing urinary tract obstruction or urinary retention. Clomav Tablets are not recommended for treatment of aggression, or for treating a dog or cat for the above indicated behaviours where that animal has a history or predisposition to aggressive behaviour. The efficacy and safety of clomipramine hydrochloride tablets has not been established in dogs and cats weighing less than 1.25 kg or less than six months of age. Clomipramine hydrochloride is metabolised by hepatic glucuronidation and as cats use this pathway less efficiently than dogs, special care must be taken when prescribing Clomav 5 mg Tablets to cats. Use during pregnancy and lactation. The safety of clomipramine hydrochloride tablets has not been established in breeding or lactating dogs or cats. Clomav Tablets are recommended for use in breeding dogs and cats only if the benefit:risk ratio is considered justified by the veterinarian.First Aid If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Phone Australia 131 126. Additional first aid information. In children, accidental ingestion should be regarded as serious. There is no specific antidote. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice immediately and show the product label.Disposal Dispose of empty container by wrapping with paper and putting in the garbage. |
| Presentation | Tablets (plastic jar): 30's. |
| Storage | Store below 30°C (room temperature). Protect from moisture, heat and light. Keep container tightly closed. |
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What is Clomav?
Clomav is a medication commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat various conditions in animals. It contains the active ingredient Clomipramine, which belongs to a class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants. Clomav is primarily prescribed to manage behavioral issues in pets, such as separation anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorders, and other forms of anxiety-related behaviors. Animals may need Clomav when they exhibit signs of anxiety or behavioral problems that significantly impact their quality of life or the well-being of their owners. It can help alleviate symptoms such as excessive barking, destructive behavior, inappropriate elimination, and other stress-related behaviors in pets. It is important to note that Clomav should only be used under the guidance and supervision of a veterinarian, as proper dosing and monitoring are essential to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the medication for your pet.
What problems could my pet have with Clomav?
While Clomav can be an effective treatment for behavioral issues in pets, there are potential side effects and risks associated with its use. Some pets may experience adverse reactions to Clomav, which can vary in severity. Common side effects of Clomav may include: 1. Sedation or drowsiness: Some pets may become lethargic or sleepy when taking Clomav. 2. Gastrointestinal upset: Pets may experience symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, or decreased appetite. 3. Increased heart rate: Clomav can sometimes cause an elevated heart rate in pets. 4. Urinary retention: Some animals may have difficulty urinating while on Clomav. 5. Allergic reactions: In rare cases, pets may develop an allergic reaction to Clomav, which can manifest as itching, hives, or swelling. It is important to monitor your pet closely while they are taking Clomav and report any concerning symptoms to your veterinarian. If your pet experiences severe or persistent side effects, it is crucial to seek veterinary attention promptly. Your veterinarian can provide guidance on managing any adverse reactions and may adjust the dosage or recommend alternative treatments if necessary.
Is there anything I need to know about administering Clomav?
When administering Clomav to your pet, it is crucial to follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully. Here are some important points to keep in mind: 1. **Dosage**: Administer the medication exactly as prescribed by your veterinarian. Do not adjust the dosage without consulting your vet first. 2. **Timing**: Give Clomav to your pet at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of the medication in their system. 3. **Food**: Clomav can be given with or without food, but it's essential to follow your vet's specific instructions regarding administration with meals. 4. **Monitoring**: Keep a close eye on your pet for any changes in behavior or symptoms while they are taking Clomav. Report any concerns to your veterinarian promptly. 5. **Duration**: Continue giving Clomav for the full duration prescribed by your vet, even if your pet's symptoms improve. Stopping the medication prematurely can lead to a relapse of behavioral issues. 6. **Storage**: Store Clomav in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and pets. 7. **Missed Dose**: If you forget to give your pet a dose, administer it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not double up on doses. 8. **Veterinary Visits**: Regularly scheduled check-ups with your veterinarian are essential to monitor your pet's response to Clomav and make any necessary adjustments to the treatment plan. By following these guidelines and working closely with your veterinarian, you can help ensure the safe and effective administration of Clomav to your pet.
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.