What is the most important information I should know about Uroeze: Uroeze should not be given to animals with severe liver or kidney disease. Uroeze should not be given to kittens. Uroeze is used in dogs and cats as a urinary acidifier. Uroeze is available by prescription as 200mg and 400mg scored tablets. The usual dose is 200 to 400mg per 10 pounds of body weight twice a day with food. The dose should be adjusted based on the pet¿s diet to maintain the urine pH below 6.6.
What is Uroeze: Uroeze is a urinary acidifier used in adult dogs and cats to dissolve struvite bladder stones. Uroeze may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
What should I discuss with my veterinarian before giving uroeze: Tell your veterinarian if your pet has liver or kidney disease or urate bladder stones.
How should this medication be given: Give uroeze exactly as directed by your veterinarian. If you do not understand the directions, ask your pharmacist or veterinarian to explain them to you. Give Uroese with food to prevent stomach irritation. Store uroeze at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
What happens if I miss a dose: Give the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose that was missed and give only the next regularly scheduled dose, as directed. Do not give a double dose of this medication unless otherwise directed by your veterinarian.
What happens if I overdose the pet: Call your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, panting, irregular heart rate, increased thirst, and drowsiness.
What should I avoid while giving uroeze: Do not give this medication to kittens. Do not use Uroeze in pets with severe liver or kidney disease, or urate bladder stones. Tell your veterinarian if your pet has lung or heart disese.
What are the possible side effects of uroeze: If any of the following serious side effects occur, stop giving uroeze and seek emergency veterinary medical attention; an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing, swelling of the lips, tongue, face, or hives). Other less serious side effects may also occur. Talk to your veterinarian if your pet experiences nausea or vomiting, increased thirst, panting, or drowsiness. Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your veterinarian about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
What other drugs will affect uroeze: Tell your veterinarian if your pet is using quinidine, erythromycin, or gentamicin. Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with uroeze. Talk to your veterinarian or pharmacist before giving any prescription or over the counter medications including vitamins, minerals and herbal supplements.
Where can I get more information: Your pharmacist has additional information about uroeze written for health professionals that you may read.
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