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10mg Selgian Tablets for Dogs - Price per Tablet

Selgian may only be supplied with a valid veterinary prescription issued by your vet. You should only purchase Selgian if you have or are in the process of arranging such a prescription. See information bar for further details.  

Selgian 10mg film-coated tablets for Dogs.

Selgian Tablets contain the active ingredient Selegiline Hydrochloride. Selgian Tablets are used for the treatment of behavioural disorders of purely emotional origin in dogs such as depression and  anxiety. In association with behaviour therapy, treatment of signs of emotional origin observed in behavioural conditions such as over activity, separation problems, generalised phobia and unsociable behaviour. Emotional disorders are characterised by a modification of feeding, drinking, auto-stimulatory behaviour, sleep, exploratory behaviour, aggression related to fear and/or irritation, social behaviour and somatic disorders (tachycardia, emotional micturition) . Selgian should not be administered to pregnant and lactating bitches. Do not administer Selgian from the day before until the day after anaesthesia or tranquillisation performed with an alpha-2 agonist. Do not administer Selgian Tablets concomitantly with pethidine, fluoxetine or phenothiazines

It is advisable to weigh animals before dosing with Selgian to ensure the correct mg/kg dosage is administered. Special precautions for use, including special precautions to be taken by the person administering Selgian to animals. Special precautions for use in animals. Emotional disorders can mask hierarchical conflicts. In dominant dogs suffering from an emotional disorder, the alleviation of the disorder can sometimes reveal a latent aggressiveness. In such cases, behavioural therapy must be instituted. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the medicinal product to animals: In the event of accidental ingestion, seek medical advice and show the doctor the package leaflet. Wash hands after use.

The oral bioavailability ranges from 65 to 95% in the dog. Selgian binds rapidly and durably onto the specific cerebral receptors. The duration of the pharmacological effect following such binding is independent of the maintenance of blood levels. Selgian is quickly metabolised into l-desmethylselegiline, l‑amphetamine and l‑metamphetamine. At the therapeutic dose recommended in the dog, these derivatives have no pharmacological activity. Repeated administration of Selgian showed the absence of any cumulative effect after 91 days in the beagle dog. Pharmaceutical particulars List of excipients Titanium dioxide, Povidone K30, Maize starch, Lactose monohydrate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Magnesium state, Hydrochloric acid, Hypromellose, Cellulose microcrystalline, Macrogol stearate 40, Purified water Major incompatibilities Do not administer with other alpha-2 agonists.

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Selgian is a POM-V (Pet Prescription is required)