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Amitriptyline Compounded

Price range: $24.95 through $89.95

Active ingredients: Amitriptyline | This is a compounded medication specifically made for your pet based on a prescription from your licensed veterinarian. Compounded medications are not returnable. | Shipping: Troches and suppositories require refrigeration (ice packs) and will incur an extra charge of $19.95 per order.

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This medication requires a prescription. We compound and dispense only on receipt of a valid, patient-specific prescription. Prescribers can send it by e-prescription, fax, phone, or email.

SKU CFS-18 Categories

Description

Amitriptyline is classified as a tricyclic antidepressant. However, it can be used to help calm many anxious behaviors in dogs and cats.

How is Amitriptyline used?

Our pharmacy can compound amitriptyline into chew treats, capsules, topical creams or gels, or oral suspensions. We can customize the strengths and flavors to meet your unique needs.

What is Amitriptyline used for?

In dogs, amitriptyline can be used for anxious behavioral conditions, like separation anxiety and generalized anxiety, as well as for chronic pain and pruritus. In cats, it has been used to manage excessive grooming, spraying, pica, pruritus, and anxiety. It may be used as an adjunctive treatment alongside other medications to treat these conditions.

Side Effects and Other Important Information

Side effects that are seen with amitriptyline include:

– Sedation

– Constipation

– Dysrhythmia

– Diarrhea and vomiting

– Bone marrow suppression

– Hyperactivity, seizures (occasional in dogs)

If your pet experiences any side effects when using amitriptyline, contact your veterinarian right away. Talk to your pharmacist or veterinarian if your pet is taking any other medications, as amitriptyline may interact with other medications. Use the medication as prescribed by your veterinarian. The information provided is not intended to cover all possible uses. This information is generalized and not intended as specific medical advice. If you have questions about the use of your prescription, please contact your prescriber.

References:

– Plumb, Donald C. (2018). Plumb’s veterinary drug handbook. Stockholm, Wis.: Ames, Iowa: PharmaVet; Distributed by Blackwell Pub.

Additional information

Form

Soft Chews, Suspension, Micro Dose Tablets, Oral Paste, Transdermal Gel

Strength

10mg, 5mg, 10.0mg/0.05ml (1 Click), 10mg/ml, 15mg/ml, 2.5mg/0.05ml (1 Click), 20mg/ml, 5.0mg/0.05ml (1 Click), 5mg/ml

Quantity

100, 15ml, 30, 30ml, 60, 60ml, 90, 90ml, 120 Doses, 120ml, 180 Doses, 30 Doses, 60 Doses, 90 Doses

Flavour

Bacon, Beef, Beef/Chicken, Beef/Marshmallow, Chicken, Chicken/Marshmallow, Fish, Liver, Liver/Marshmallow, Marshmallow, Peanut Butter, Tutti Frutti, Tutti Frutti/Marshmallow, Unflavored, Venison

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Important information

Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. The FDA does not verify the safety, effectiveness, or quality of compounded preparations before they are marketed. Compounded medications are dispensed only pursuant to a valid prescription from a licensed prescriber. The information on this page is provided for general education and is not medical advice — talk to your prescriber about whether a compounded preparation is appropriate for you.