Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Bonqat (pregabalin oral solution) for the alleviation of acute anxiety and fear associated with transportation and veterinary visits in cats. If a dog under your care experiences an adverse event while receiving Librela, the FDA encourages you to report it to Zoetis, the drug sponsor, at 1-888‑963-8471. Drug sponsors are required to Pregabalin oral solution for cats (Bonqat; Zoetis, zoetisus.com) is the first on-label option for treatment of acute fear and anxiety associated with transportation and veterinary visit stress available in both the United States and Europe. 14 Pregabalin is similar to gabapentin in terms of mechanism of action, safety, and efficacy, with some GABAPENTIN Use of gabapentin to reduce previsit anxiety in cats has become more popular in the past decade. A randomized, blinded, crossover clinical trial of 20 cats demonstrated that a single dose of 100 mg/cat given 90 minutes before transportation was safe and significantly reduced client perception of transportation Der Wirkstoff von GabaLiquid GeriaSan ist Gabapentin. GabaLiquid GeriaSan wird angewendet zur Behandlung von verschiedenen Formen der Epilepsie (Anfälle, die anfänglich auf bestimmte Bereiche des Gehirns beschränkt sind, unabhängig davon, ob sich der Anfall auf andere Bereiche ausweitet oder nicht). Purchase the Zoetis products you know and trust. See full list of qualifying products below. Zoetis Inc, January 2022_ 12. European Solensia Chart Pull Study using Patient Record Fornw Market research conducted for Zoetis by FMR Global Health. Data on file. Zoetis Inc., June 2022 13. Feline anti-NGF European Vet and Pet Owner Study. Market research conducted for Zoetis by Foster Rosenblatt. Data on file. Zoetis Inc., December 2022. 10. Concern: Is liquid Gabapentin safe for long-term use in cats? Answer: Gabapentin is generally safe for long-term use in cats when prescribed by a veterinarian. However, regular monitoring may be necessary to assess your cat's response to the medication. 11. Concern: Can I give liquid Gabapentin to my pregnant or nursing cat? This study set out to investigate the effect of giving a single dose of gabapentin for fear-based aggressive behaviors in cats during veterinary visits. The researchers compared a dose of either 100 or 200 mg/cat to placebo capsules 2 hours prior to the vet visit. Gabapentin is usually used to manage chronic pain, especially nerve-related pain. It is also used (primarily in cats) to relieve anxiety associated with veterinary procedures, travel, and other fear-generating situations. Gabapentin can also be used as an additional medication in seizure management. %PDF-1.7 %µ¶ 1 0 obj > endobj 2 0 obj > endobj 3 0 obj >>>/Parent 2 0 R/Contents 5 0 R>> endobj 4 0 obj >/Width 1224/Height 1584/BitsPerComponent 8/ColorSpace Bonqat (pregabalin oral solution) is available from your veterinarian. The active ingredient in Bonqat, pregabalin, works by decreasing the release of excitatory chemicals in the brain involved in acute anxiety and fear. Bonqat should be given 1.5 hours prior to traveling or a vet visit. Gabapentin und andere Antiepileptika oder Tabletten zur Empfängnisverhütung („Pille") beeinflussen sich wahrscheinlich nicht gegenseitig. Gabapentin kann manche Laboruntersuchungen beeinflussen. Falls Ihr Urin untersucht werden muss, teilen Sie Ihrem Arzt oder Krankenhaus mit, welche Arzneimittel Sie einnehmen. 5-mL glass bottle containing 2-mL of oral solution. The first and only FDA-approved treatment for alleviation of acute anxiety and fear associated with transportation and veterinary visits in cats. Easy to administer in a small liquid dose that's well accepted by most cats and can be administered with a small amount of food. 1. Easy to administer in a small liquid dose that is well accepted by most cats and can be administered with a small amount of food. 1. Majority (~79%) of cat owners assessed the administration to be very easy or easy 1 Mild drowsiness is the most typical side effect of gabapentin in felines, however, this typically goes away with continuing treatment. Please speak with a vet to see whether gabapentin is the best choice for your cat if you’re thinking about giving it to them. Lastly, please note, do NOT give your cat a human form of gabapentin. Zoetis Belgium . 7. ZULASSUNGSNUMMER(N) EU/2/20/269/001-003 . 8. DATUM DER ERTEILUNG DER ERSTZULASSUNG . Datum der Erstzulassung: 17/02/2021 . At Zoetis, we support the organic communities formed for and around pets — from shelters to veterinary organizations — as they join us in our purpose of advancing care for animals. Community Initiatives A novel therapy for treating fear and anxiety in felines has been commercially launched. Pregabalin oral solution (Bonqat; Zoetis) is now available to veterinary clinics throughout the US and can be obtained by cat owners with a prescription from a veterinarian. 1 Use the NOAH online compendium to access veterinary medicines datasheet information
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