Famotidine for
Famotidine, or Pepcid, is an H2 blocker that can assist in treating uncomfortable GI conditions, ranging from acid reflux to gastrointestinal ulcers
Prevention
Pepcid AC reduces inflammation, counters the production of stomach acid, and protects the esophagus and the mouth from bubbling acid
In both dogs and cats, use of famotidine over 14 days demonstrated a diminishing effect on the acidity of the stomach, suggesting it may have reduced efficacy the longer it’s used
As the most common symptoms of sickness, home care for dogs with diarrhea and vomiting isn't too difficult
5 mg per pound of body weight, given every 12 to 24 hours
Sucralfate may also be recommended for a short period of time to help coat and protect
2 am yellow foam vomit
Since beginning this medication, she sleeps through the night (me too) and vomiting has decreased 80% within three days on this medication Famotidine is directly helpful in managing nausea in species where there are H1 receptors in the brain's chemoreceptor trigger zone (an area involved in stimulating vomiting)
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Specifically, Prilosec belongs to a class of drugs known as proton-pump inhibitors
While famotidine for dogs is generally well-tolerated, side effects can occur
If the diarrhea is severe give no more than one dose before visiting your veterinarian as it can make the situation worse in the long run sometimes
Vet Anaesth Analg 2013; 40(1):28-34
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The typical dosage administered to dogs is 0
Giving it about an hour before food on an empty stomach is believed to make the medicine more effective [5, 7]
Descriptions
Comes in 4 different size tablets for various weight classes