Dexamethasone for dogs and cats

Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that can treat various conditions in cats and dogs, including allergies, skin disorders, and breathing problems. It also treats inflammation and suppresses the body's immune system. However, when prescribed by a veterinarian, dexamethasone should only be used in pets, as it can have serious side effects if not administered properly or taken for too long.

Dexamethasone is a prescription-only medication licensed for human use but commonly prescribed to certain animals. Your pet can use Dexamethasone if it has been prescribed by a veterinarian. Always follow the veterinarian's instructions on dosage and administration.

The dosage of dexamethasone for cats and dogs will vary depending on the condition being treated and the animal's size and weight. Pet owners must only give their pets the amount of dexamethasone prescribed by a veterinarian, as giving too much can have serious side effects. The average dose for cats for tablets is 0.5-3mg per pound of body weight every 24 hours. For dogs, the average dose is 0.5-2mg per pound of body weight every 48 hours. It is given orally or injected into the muscle. You must follow your veterinarian's instructions closely when administering dexamethasone.

Follow your veterinarian's instructions closely when giving your pet dexamethasone. Dexamethasone should be administered orally or injected directly into the muscle in the dosage prescribed by your veterinarian.

Common side effects for both cats and dogs taking dexamethasone include increased thirst and urination, panting or difficulty breathing, vomiting, diarrhoea, and decreased appetite. In rare cases, more serious side effects such as liver damage, seizures or coma can occur if dexamethasone is used incorrectly or taken for too long. If you notice any of these side effects, contact your veterinarian immediately.

Yes, Dexamethasone for pets is available online if you have a valid veterinary prescription. However, only give Dexamethasone to your pet if your vet has advised you. When buying Dexamethasone for pets online, always purchase from a reputable company.

Once you have a prescription from your vet, select the prescribed dosage and quantity and place the order online. You will then need to post your pet's prescription to us. Once we have received your prescription, the details will be checked by our pharmacist, and the treatment will be sent to your chosen address.

Check out our frequently asked questions (FAQs) page if you have additional questions about ordering medicines for your pet(s) online.

The price of Dexamethasone for pets will vary depending on the dosage. You can see our prices above. Consult with your veterinarian to determine the right dosage for your pet.