Cerenia 24mg 4 tablets | vomiting prevention for dogs

Cerenia 24 mg is an anti-vomiting tablet containing maropitant for dogs. The box contains 4 tablets and is indicated for the prevention of vomiting, including that caused by chemotherapy, and motion sickness in dogs weighing 8 to 12 kg.

What is it for

It prevents vomiting from various causes, including chemotherapy-induced vomiting and motion sickness. It is also used to treat vomiting, in combination with Cerenia injections and other measures. Maropitant blocks substance P in the vomiting center and does not cause sedation.

How it is used

Oral administration. One tablet per dose, according to the dog's weight and the concentration:

• Cerenia 16 mg: from 2 to 8 kg.
• Cerenia 24 mg: from 8 to 12 kg.
• Cerenia 60 mg: from 12 to 24 kg.
• Cerenia 160 mg: from 24 to 60 kg.

For motion sickness, administer 1 hour before travel. For general vomiting, follow the veterinarian's instructions.

Composition and presentation

Box containing 4 tablets of 24 mg. No special storage conditions are required. If you use only half a tablet, keep it in the blister pack and use it within 24 hours.

Side Effects and Precautions

Not recommended for dogs under 16 weeks old without veterinary evaluation, or for dogs with liver or heart problems. In rare cases, the dog may vomit within 2 hours, drool excessively, or be lethargic due to nausea. Consult your veterinarian if you have any questions about the dosage.

FAQ

¿Qué comprimido corresponde según el peso?

Depende del peso del perro. El de 24 mg sirve para perros de 8 a 12 kg, a un comprimido por toma; para otros pesos hay otras concentraciones (16, 60 y 160 mg).

How far in advance of the trip is it given?

One hour before the journey, to prevent motion sickness and vomiting.

How long does the effect last?

A single dose works for 24 hours.

Can it be used on puppies?

It is not recommended for children under 16 weeks old, unless advised by a veterinarian.

Does it make the dog sleepy?

No. Cerenia has no sedative effect, so the dog maintains its normal activity.

Can I split the tablet?

If half is used, it must be stored in the blister pack and used within 24 hours.