Generic Formulation

Paracetamol

Indication

Fever and mild pain.

Contraindications

Absolutely contraindicated in cats — paracetamol causes fatal methaemoglobinaemia even in small doses. Hepatic impairment.

Side Effects

Hepatotoxicity on overdose; methaemoglobinaemia, which is the mechanism of feline toxicity.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Use only if clearly needed.

Dose Guidance

DogPO

Dose

10 – 15

mg/kg

Frequency

q8-12h

Duration

up to 5 days

NEVER give to cats - fatal methaemoglobinaemia even at small doses. Verify against the product label before use.

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