{"product_id":"pexion-tablet-for-dogs","title":"Pexion Tablet for Dogs","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePexion Tablet for Dogs \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePexion is a treatment for dogs with primary epilepsy. It acts on a specific receptor in the brain cells to reduce the amount of excessive electrical activity present. In this way, like all epilepsy treatments, Pexion acts to reduce the number of seizures that your dog has and their impact on your dog's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePexion starts to work within a few hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHowever, it may take a little while before you notice an improvement in your dog's seizure pattern because:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe majority of dogs with primary epilepsy only experience a seizure every few weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour vet may take some time to find the right dose of Pexion for your dog to reduce the frequency of their seizures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePexion is available as a white tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should be given to your dog by mouth, twice a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour vet will advise you on how much Pexion to give to your dog. It is important that you always give the prescribed dose and follow the advice given by your vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also likely that your vet may need to adjust your dog's dose, and will therefore need to see your dog regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is important that you follow the advice your vet gives you on how to give your dog Pexion, and at what dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow frequently will my pet need to take Pexion?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePexion is given every 12 hours and tablets should be given at the same times every day. If a dose is delayed, give it as soon as possible and continue with the next tablet at the usual time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePexion can be given with food. It can be given generally with other anti-epileptic medications but check with your veterinary clinician about this before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"publ_subsection\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"design_content_publ\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"publ_content_section_title\"\u003eDosage and administration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"design_content_publ_description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_35\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_35\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003eIdiopathic Epilepsy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_14\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_14\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eOral administration at a dose range of 10 mg to 30 mg imepitoin per kg bodyweight twice daily, approximately 12 hours apart. Each tablet can be halved for appropriate dosing according to the individual bodyweight of the dog. Any remaining half-tablet should be used for the next dose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_37\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_37\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eThe required dose will vary between dogs and will depend on the severity of the disorder. The recommended initial dose of imepitoin is 10 mg per kg bodyweight twice daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_39\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_39\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eInitiate therapy using the bodyweight in kg and the dosing table. If seizures are not adequately reduced following a minimum of 1 week of treatment at the current dose the supervising veterinary surgeon should re-assess the dog. Assuming that the veterinary medicinal product is well tolerated by the dog, the dose can be increased by 50 to 100% increments up to a maximum dosage of 30 mg per kg administered twice daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_41\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_41\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eBioavailability is greater when administered to fasted dogs. The timing of tablet administration in relation to feeding should be kept consistent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_43\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_43\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eNumber of tablets (to be given twice daily) for initiation of epilepsy treatment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-tableholder\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"nc-tablebox\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003eNumber of tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003eBodyweight (kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003e100 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003e400 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e5.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e5.1 -10.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e10.1 -15.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e1 ½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e15.1 - 20.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e20.1 - 40.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e40.1 - 60.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e1 ½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003eOver 60\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_18\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_18\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003eNoise phobia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_20\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_20\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eOral administration at a dose of 30 mg imepitoin per kg bodyweight twice daily, approximately 12 hours apart. Each tablet can be halved for appropriate dosing according to the individual bodyweight of the dog.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_22\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_22\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eInitiate therapy 2 days prior to the day of the expected noise event and continue through the noise event using the bodyweight in kg and the dosing table below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_24\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_24\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eBioavailability is greater when administered to fasted dogs. The timing of tablet administration in relation to feeding should be kept consistent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"A-447728_26\" class=\"p-left\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"AC_A-447728_26\" class=\"iosanchorcontent\"\u003eNumber of tablets (to be given twice daily) for noise phobia treatment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-tableholder\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"nc-tablebox\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003eNumber of tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003eBodyweight (kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003e100 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"b\"\u003e400 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e2.5 - 3.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e4 - 5.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e1½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e6 - 7.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e8 - 10.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e11 - 15.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e16 - 22.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e1½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e23 - 29.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e30 -36.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e2½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e37 - 43.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e44 - 49.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e3½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e50 - 55.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e56 - 71.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e4½\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-left\"\u003e72 -80\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nc-table-body-centre\"\u003e5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Boehringer Ingelheim","offers":[{"title":"100mg\/Tablet","offer_id":62703945482611,"sku":"PTD100","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false},{"title":"100MG\/Bottle","offer_id":62703945515379,"sku":"PTDB100","price":680.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false},{"title":"200mg\/Tablet","offer_id":62703945548147,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false},{"title":"400mg\/Tablet","offer_id":62703945580915,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/5399\/4355\/files\/dsc_3485_ahtj1p4cushwipdd.webp?v=1775943754","url":"https:\/\/petshopi.ae\/products\/pexion-tablet-for-dogs","provider":"Petshopi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}