Learn about common cat medications, their uses, safety tips, and expert advice—everything cat parents need to know.
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Praziquantel is used to treat tapeworm infections in a variety of species.
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Furosemide is a diuretic medication primarily used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema in companion animals, but also has other uses in veterinary medicine.
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Cetirizine is an antihistamine that can be used in dogs, cats, and horses, primarily for the management of allergic conditions. Learn more about the use of cetirizine in veterinary medicine.
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Enalapril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat heart failure, high blood pressure, some forms of kidney disease, and protein loss through the urine in veterinary medicine.
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Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic related to other tetracycline antibiotics, used to treat susceptible bacterial infections in dogs, cats and other pets.
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Cyproheptadine is a serotonin antagonist antihistamine most commonly used as an appetite stimulant in cats. It can also be used in the treatment of allergies and asthma in dogs and cats.
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