Fluoxetine Capsules - 10 mg, 20 mg & 40 mg - Available in 1 or 30 Count

Product Details: Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant used to treat separation anxiety in dogs, as well as various other behavioral conditions in dogs, cats, and other animals. This product is an oral capsule formulation.FDA-approved for treatment of separation anxiety in dogs as part of a behavior modification plan.Can also be used to treat a variety of behavioral disorders in dogs, cats, and other animals (e.g., horses, birds).Do not use in animals with epilepsy, a history of seizures, or within at least 2 weeks of any monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), including amitraz, an ingredient in certain flea and tick collars.May be prescribed for other animal species; please consult your veterinarian.While this drug does not have an FDA-approved indication for all animal uses, it is commonly accepted for veterinarians to prescribe this medication for use in animals.Medications can play a significant role in comprehensive behavior modification therapy. Please follow your pet's individual treatment plan, which may include a combination of medications and behavioral modification strategies, as recommended by your veterinarian or animal behaviorist.*Please note: This is a generic medication. Product packaging and appearance, including size, color, and shape, may differ from the description or images provided and are subject to manufacturer availability.Product sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer.Please Note: This product is sold by the individual tablet or capsule & larger count bottles. Please update the quantity to match your veterinarian's prescription.For: Dogs and CatsBrand Name: Prozac, ReconcileDrug Class: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitorProduct Strength & Size: Fluoxetinecapsulesmay be available in multiple strengths and⁄or sizes. Please ensure the selected product and package size are appropriate for your pet, as recommended by your veterinarian. For current availability, please refer to the product selection above.Active Ingredients: Fluoxetine hydrochlorideUsage: Fluoxetine Capsules should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian. Do not discontinue this medication abruptly. Please consult your veterinarian before making any changes or discontinuing the prescribed dosing schedule. While some animals show improvement within the first week, this medication may require 8 weeks or longer to reach its full therapeutic effect. Your veterinarian may monitor closely and adjust the dosage according to your pet's treatment plan. This medication can be given with or without food. If your pet vomits or appears unwell after receiving a dose on an empty stomach, give future doses with food or a small treat. If vomiting continues, contact your veterinarian.MissedDoses: Administer the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give more medication than prescribed or two doses at once. If you have questions about your pet's prescribed dosing schedule (e.g., timing, interval), please consult your veterinarian.Side Effects: The most common side effects of this medication are drowsiness, decreased appetite, stomach upset, vomiting, diarrhea, excessive vocalization (e.g., whining), and restlessness. In rare cases, seizures and aggressive behavior have also been reported. Your veterinarian may advise a lower initial dose and gradually increase over time to help find an appropriate dosage and avoid these effects. Contact your veterinarian immediately if your pet has a seizure or exhibits extreme behavioral changes (e.g., new or worsening aggression). Notify your veterinarian if your pet experiences any of the effects described above, or if younotice any other side effects that are persistent or troublesome. If you notice anything unusual, please consult your veterinarian.Precautions: Do NOT discontinue this medication abruptly. Please consult your veterinarian before making any changes to the prescribed dosing schedule. Because this medication should NOT be used within at least 2 weeks of any monoamine oxidase inhibitor (e.g., selegiline, amitraz), it is NOT compatible with flea and tick collars that contain amitraz as an active ingredient. If your pet is currently using one of these collars, consult your veterinarian before starting this medication. This medication may increase the risk of bleeding. Use with caution in animals with bleeding disorders or that are at risk for excessive bleeding (e.g., taking an anticoagulant drug). Use with caution in geriatric animals, animals younger than 6 months of age, and those with a history of seizures⁄epilepsy, diabetes, or severe liver impairment⁄disease.Safe use of this medication has not been established and should be used with caution in breeding, pregnant, or lactating animals. Discuss the risks of using this medication with your veterinarian if your pet is in one of these groups. Do not administer Fluoxetine Capsules to animals with a known or suspected allergy⁄hypersensitivity to any SSRI drug, including this medication or any of its ingredients. Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Please inform Vetsource and your veterinarian if your pet has any known sensitivities or allergies, especially to medications and supplements. If your pet displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, discontinue therapy and call your veterinarian immediately or seek emergency veterinary attention. Symptoms may include (but are not limited to): swollen lips, tongue, face, or airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; and widespread hives or itching.Drug & Food Interactions: The following drugs* may have potential interactions with this medication: antidiabetic agents (including insulins), aspirin, azole antifungals (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole), benzodiazepines (e.g., alprazolam, diazepam), beta blockers (e.g., sotalol), clopidogrel, CNS depressant drugs (e.g., dexmedetomidine, hydroxyzine), diuretics, levothyroxine, MAOIs (e.g., amitraz, selegiline), maropitant, metoclopramide, mirtazapine, NSAIDs, ondansetron, opioids, pentoxifylline, phenobarbital, phenothiazines (e.g., acepromazine, trimeprazine), concurrent SSRIs (e.g., sertraline), tramadol, trazodone, tricyclic antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, clomipramine), and warfarin. *NOTE: this may not be a comprehensive list. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when multiple medications and⁄or supplements are given together. Please ensure your veterinarian is aware of all medications, supplements, and over-the-counter (OTC) products that your pet is currently using. Your veterinarian may prescribe multiple medications, even if a potential drug interaction may occur. In these instances, your veterinarian may adjust the dosages or monitor your pet more closely.Overdose: If you have any reason to suspect an overdose, call your doctor⁄veterinarian or the appropriate poison control resource immediately. For humans: The national toll-free Poison Help line, 1-800-222-1222, will connect you to your local poison center in case of emergency. This service is available nationwide and in most U.S. territories. For animals: The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year at 888-426-4435. Pet Poison Helpline® also provides a 24⁄7 animal poison control service at 855-764-7661. *Please note: this information is for third-party services and is provided for convenience in case of potential poison-related emergencies. There may be consultation fee for these services.Adverse Reactions: If you are concerned that y