EPISODE · Mar 8, 2024 · 24 MIN
Phenobarbital - Should it be our first choice?
from Neurology for Vets and Pets · host Web-Vet Neurology Specalists
In this episode we begin to discuss the anti-seizure medications used for epilepsy in dogs and cats, starting with phenobarbital. Although this medication is the most effective anti-convulsant, it does require close monitoring on account of its adverse effects which in their early days can be reversible. We will discuss how to use this medication, how to monitor, and what to watch out for.
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In this episode we begin to discuss the anti-seizure medications used for epilepsy in dogs and cats, starting with phenobarbital. Although this medication is the most effective anti-convulsant, it does require close monitoring on account of its adverse effects which in their early days can be reversible. We will discuss how to use this medication, how to monitor, and what to watch out for.
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Phenobarbital - Should it be our first choice?
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