Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs

Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs

Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs

PRESCRIPTION NEEDED (Pom-V)

Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs are used in the long-term management of epilepsy. Epileptic dogs experience repeated seizures, which can be frightening and can affect quality of life.

Potassium bromide helps stabilise electrical activity in the brain. With the right dose and monitoring, Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs can support better seizure control and a more settled daily routine.

This product is available in:

• Libromide 325 mg Tablets for Dogs 1×100

• Libromide 325 mg Tablets for Dogs 1×500

Your vet will tell you which pack size is most suitable for your dog’s treatment plan.

Benefits of Libromide 325 mg Tablets for Dogs

✔ POM-V epilepsy medicine prescribed and monitored by your vet

✔ Helps reduce seizure frequency and intensity in many dogs

✔ Can be used alone or together with other anti-seizure medicines

✔ 325 mg strength suits medium and large dogs when dosed by weight

✔ Choice of 1×100 or 1×500 packs for ongoing, long-term treatment

Used correctly, Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs can help many epileptic dogs enjoy a more stable, comfortable life.

How Libromide 325 mg Tablets for Dogs Work

Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs contain potassium bromide. Bromide ions affect nerve cells in the brain. They help make these cells less likely to fire in an abnormal, uncontrolled way.

With steady bromide levels in the blood:

• Seizures may occur less often

• Seizures may be shorter or less severe

• Recovery between seizures can be smoother

Bromide builds up slowly in the body. It can take several weeks or even months to reach full effect. Your vet may arrange blood tests to check levels and adjust the dose.

When Vets May Prescribe Libromide 325 mg Tablets for Dogs

Your vet may prescribe Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs when:

• Your dog has been diagnosed with epilepsy

• Long-term seizure control is needed

• Bromide is chosen as the main medicine, or as an add-on to another anti-seizure drug

Before starting Libromide, your vet will:

• Take a detailed seizure history

• Examine your dog

• Often run blood tests and sometimes further investigations

This helps rule out other causes of seizures and checks that bromide is a suitable choice.

How to Give Libromide 325 mg Tablets for Dogs

Always follow your vet’s instructions and the label on the pack.

General guidance:

• Give the exact number of Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs prescribed by your vet

• Your vet will tell you how often to dose, often once daily

• Tablets can usually be given with food to suit your dog’s routine

• Try to give the dose at the same time each day for steady levels

• Make sure your dog swallows the full tablet or correct part of a tablet

Do not change the dose, dosing interval or stop Libromide suddenly without veterinary advice. Abrupt changes can increase seizure risk. If you miss a dose or are unsure whether your dog received it, contact your vet for guidance before giving more.

Monitoring and Ongoing Epilepsy Management

Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs are part of a long-term epilepsy plan. Your vet may also recommend:

• Regular check-ups to review seizure control and general health

• Periodic blood tests to monitor bromide levels and organ function

• Keeping a seizure diary with dates, times, length and any triggers

• Reviewing any other medicines or supplements your dog receives

You should contact your vet promptly if:

• Seizures become more frequent or change in pattern

• Seizures last longer than usual or happen in clusters

• Your dog does not recover normally between seizures

Your vet may then adjust the Libromide dose or consider other treatment options.

Everyday Care for Dogs on Libromide

Alongside Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs, you can support your dog by:

• Keeping household routines as calm and predictable as possible

• Reducing stress where you can, such as loud noises or sudden changes

• Making your home safe in case a seizure occurs, for example limiting access to stairs when unsupervised

• Following any feeding advice from your vet, as diet can influence bromide levels

Ask your vet for an emergency plan so you know what to do if a seizure lasts longer than usual or if several happen close together.

Safety Information

Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs are a POM-V medicine. They must only be used under veterinary supervision and only for the dog named on the prescription.

Important points:

• Tell your vet about all other medicines or supplements your dog receives

• Inform your vet if your dog has kidney disease or any long-term health condition

• Follow all dose changes carefully and never alter the dose on your own

Contact your vet urgently if you notice:

• Marked wobbliness, weakness or unusual behaviour

• Severe lethargy, vomiting or loss of appetite

• Any sudden worsening of seizures

Store Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs in the original packaging, in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep them out of sight and reach of children and animals. Do not use after the expiry date. Return any unused or expired tablets to your vet or pharmacist for safe disposal.

Used exactly as your vet directs, Libromide 325 mg tablets for dogs can play an important role in long-term seizure control and in supporting a more stable, comfortable life for dogs with epilepsy.

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