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Epiphen tablets 30mg

Item no: EPIPHEN30
 
Controlled Drug
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Phenobarbital is an antiepileptic, for use in the control of epilepsy in dogs.
Dosage and administration

The required dosage will differ to some extent between individuals and with the nature and severity of the disorder.

Dogs should be dosed orally, starting with a dose of 2–5 mg per kg bodyweight per day. The dose should be divided and administered twice daily.

Steady state serum concentrations are not reached until 1–2 weeks after treatment is initiated. The full effect of the medication does not appear for two weeks and doses should not be increased during this time

Can you let me know if I can purchase Epiphen without a prescription and do I have to obtain a new prescription every month? Epiphen is a prescription only medicine and is classed as a controlled drug. This means the prescription is valid for 28 days from the signed date and repeats are not valid. The original signed prescription must be posted to us and the vet must write the

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