{"product_id":"gabapentin-for-dogs-cats-cascade","title":"Gabapentin for Dogs and Cats CD SCH3 (CASCADE)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eGabapentin is a Schedule 3 controlled Prescription Only Medicine commonly prescribed off-licence in dogs and cats for the management of neuropathic pain, chronic pain conditions, anxiety, and as an adjunctive treatment for seizure control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eIt acts by modulating calcium channels within the nervous system, helping to reduce pain signalling and neuronal excitability. Gabapentin is widely used in veterinary medicine due to its favourable safety profile, flexibility of dosing, and usefulness in both acute and long-term management plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eFrequently prescribed by veterinary professionals for conditions such as osteoarthritis, intervertebral disc disease, chronic pain syndromes, feline stress or anxiety (including pre-visit medication), and as an adjunct in seizure management where additional control is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003ePrescription information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eGabapentin is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eSchedule 3 (POM-V)\u003c\/strong\u003e medicine and can only be supplied with a valid veterinary prescription. It is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003ehuman-licensed product supplied under the veterinary prescribing cascade\u003c\/strong\u003e for off-label use in animals. UK controlled drugs regulations require the original hard copy veterinary prescription for schedule 3 medications. We are unable to dispatch the medication until this has been received and checked by the veterinary team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchedule 3 veterinary prescriptions are only valid for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e28 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the date of issue and it is best practice for vets to prescribe only a\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e28-day supply\u003c\/span\u003e at a time, though they may prescribe more for long-term conditions if they are confident in the owner's ability to store it safely. Standard \"repeat\" prescriptions are not permitted for Schedule 3 drugs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eDosage, frequency, and duration of treatment must be determined by the prescribing veterinary surgeon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eFurther information, including contraindications and potential side effects, can be found in the product data sheet available below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.medicines.org.uk\/emc\/product\/2362\/smpc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e100mg\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.medicines.org.uk\/emc\/product\/4122\/smpc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e300mg\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eFor more information about the prescribing cascade and use of off-license medications click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/the-cascade-prescribing-unauthorised-medicines\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more information about gabapentin use in animals click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vetalia.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/guide-to-gabapentin-for-dogs-cats-uk\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"gabapentin use\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vetalia","offers":[{"title":"100mg \/ Single Capsule","offer_id":53703364870474,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-100MG-1","price":0.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mg \/ 60 Capsules","offer_id":61497566495050,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-100MG-60","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mg \/ 100 Capsules","offer_id":53703364903242,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-100MG-100","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mg \/ Single Capsule","offer_id":53703364936010,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-300MG-1","price":0.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mg \/ 60 Capsules","offer_id":61497566527818,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-300MG-60","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mg \/ 100 Capsules","offer_id":53703364968778,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-300MG-100","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"600mg \/ Single Capsule","offer_id":62048897925450,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-600MG-1","price":0.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"600mg \/ 100 Capsules","offer_id":62048897958218,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-600MG-100","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50MG\/ML \/ 150ml Raman","offer_id":61466727022922,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-50MGML-150","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50MG\/ML \/ 1ml(50mg\/ml)","offer_id":61973020180810,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-50MGML-1","price":0.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60mg\/ml (SPECIAL) \/ 1ml","offer_id":61760544244042,"sku":"GABAPENTIN-60MGML-1","price":1.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/0033\/5178\/files\/vetalia-cascade-off-label.jpg?v=1770580884","url":"https:\/\/www.vetalia.co.uk\/products\/gabapentin-for-dogs-cats-cascade","provider":"Vetalia ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}