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 | 9322057005915 |
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Tax Class | Taxable Goods |
Indications | Indicated for use in dogs to treat stereotypic behaviours (OCD) such as acral lick dermatitis, excessive grooming and tail chasing, as well as an aid in treating anxiety disorders such as destructiveness, excessive vocalisation and loss of toilet control as well as separation anxiety. |
Brand | Dechra |
Refrigeration Required | No |
Manufacturer | Apex Laboratories Pty Ltd |
Poisons Schedule | S4 |
Presentation | Tablets 20mg, 80mg (100 tablets) |
Storage | Store below 30°C in a dry place. Store unused product in the original closed container with two sachets of desiccant. |
Clompoze is a medication commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat anxiety and behavioral issues in animals. It belongs to a class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants, which work by affecting the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. Clompoze can help reduce symptoms of anxiety, aggression, compulsive behaviors, and other behavioral problems in pets. Animals may need Clompoze if they are experiencing excessive fear, anxiety, or stress that is impacting their quality of life or causing behavioral issues. It can be particularly helpful for pets with separation anxiety, noise phobias, or compulsive disorders. Clompoze is often prescribed by veterinarians as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that may also include behavior modification techniques and environmental changes to help address the underlying causes of the behavioral issues.
While Clompoze can be an effective medication for treating anxiety and behavioral issues in pets, there are some potential problems or side effects that pet owners should be aware of. Some pets may experience mild side effects such as drowsiness, increased thirst, or changes in appetite when taking Clompoze. In some cases, more serious side effects such as lethargy, vomiting, or allergic reactions may occur. It's important to closely monitor your pet while they are taking Clompoze and report any concerning symptoms to your veterinarian. Additionally, Clompoze may not be suitable for all pets, especially those with certain medical conditions or taking other medications. Always consult with your veterinarian before starting your pet on Clompoze to ensure it is the right treatment option for their specific needs. If you have any concerns or notice any unusual symptoms in your pet while they are taking Clompoze, contact your veterinarian immediately for guidance and support.
When administering Clompoze to your pet, it is important to follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully. Here are some general guidelines for administering Clompoze: 1. **Dosage**: Administer the medication exactly as prescribed by your veterinarian. Do not give your pet more or less than the prescribed dose. 2. **Timing**: Give Clompoze at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of the medication in your pet's system. 3. **Food**: Clompoze can be given with or without food, but it is important to be consistent with how you administer it. If your pet experiences stomach upset, giving the medication with food may help. 4. **Monitoring**: Keep a close eye on your pet for any changes in behavior or symptoms while they are taking Clompoze. Report any concerns to your veterinarian promptly. 5. **Storage**: Store Clompoze in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and other pets. 6. **Missed Dose**: If you forget to give your pet a dose of Clompoze, give it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. 7. **Discontinuation**: Do not stop giving Clompoze to your pet abruptly. Follow your veterinarian's instructions for tapering off the medication if it needs to be discontinued. Always consult with your veterinarian if you have any questions or concerns about administering Clompoze to your pet. They can provide specific guidance based on your pet's individual needs and condition.
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.
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.
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