✅ Prescription Required
Rx Clonidine 0.2 mg x 100 tablets
Clonidine is a veterinary prescription medication classified as an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. It is prescribed in dogs for the management of anxiety-related behavioral disorders, including aggression, noise phobias, and separation anxiety, when used in conjunction with behavior modification. It may also be considered as an adjunctive treatment in pain management protocols.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 0.2 mg tablets; 100 ct.
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Class: Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist.
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Indication (Dogs): Treatment of anxiety-based behaviors such as phobias, aggression, and separation anxiety; adjunct use for pain management.
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Feline/Other Species Safety: Use in cats or other species only under veterinary supervision.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for human use. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical attention immediately.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Use cautiously in pets with cardiovascular disease, hypotension, bradycardia, or kidney disease. May interact with other drugs including anesthetics, sedatives, and antihypertensives. Safety not established in breeding, pregnant, or lactating animals.
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Storage: Store at 68–77°F (20–25°C). Protect from light and moisture.
Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep away from children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (100 ct.).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
Brand: |
Catapres |
Size: |
0.2mg |
Status: |
Available |
Animal type: |
Dog |
Ingredients: |
Clonidine Hydrochloride |
Storage & Disposal: |
Store at 20 to 25 C (68 to 77 F) Protect from light |
Cautions & Warnings: |
Keep away from children. Should not be used in animals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to the drug. Extreme caution must be used if Clonidine is given to animals with heart disease, low blood pressure, shock, breathing problems, severe liver or kidney disease, a known seizure disorder, or if the animal is seriously debilitated. It is not recommended in animals receiving epinephrine or those with heart arrhythmias. Clonidine is not recommended for use in breeding, nursing, or pregnant pets. May interact with other medications. Consult with your vet to determine if other drugs your pet is receiving could interact with Clonidine. |
Color: |
white |
Weight: |
0.01 |
Dimension (L x W x H): |
2 x 1 x 2 |
Prescription required: |
YES |