{"product_id":"prednicare-tablets-for-dogs-and-cats","title":"Prednicare Tablets for Dogs and Cats","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrednicare Tablets for Dogs and Cats\u003c\/strong\u003e are a prescription-only veterinary medicine containing \u003cstrong\u003eprednisolone\u003c\/strong\u003e, a corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic activity. Prednicare is licensed for use in both dogs and cats and is available in \u003cstrong\u003e1mg and 5mg tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVetalia supplies Prednicare as \u003cstrong\u003eindividual tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to order the quantity stated on your veterinary prescription without purchasing a complete manufacturer bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Prednicare used for in dogs and cats?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrednicare is licensed as an \u003cstrong\u003eanti-inflammatory and anti-allergic agent for dogs and cats\u003c\/strong\u003e. Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid corticosteroid. Corticosteroids reduce inflammatory responses and can also affect immune responses, which is why prednisolone may be prescribed by veterinary surgeons for a range of conditions where these effects are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrednicare 1mg and Prednicare 5mg tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrednicare 1mg\u003c\/strong\u003e - each tablet contains 1mg prednisolone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrednicare 5mg\u003c\/strong\u003e - each tablet contains 5mg prednisolone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth strengths are oral tablets. The strength, dose, frequency and duration of treatment should be exactly as prescribed by your veterinary surgeon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs Prednicare the same as prednisolone?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrednicare contains prednisolone as its active ingredient.\u003c\/strong\u003e Prednicare is a licensed veterinary formulation of prednisolone for dogs and cats. Each tablet contains either 1mg or 5mg prednisolone depending on the strength prescribed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrednicare side effects and precautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrednisolone and other systemic corticosteroids can cause a range of adverse effects, particularly with longer-term treatment. Reported effects include increased thirst, increased urination and increased appetite. Longer-term corticosteroid treatment can affect fat, carbohydrate, protein and mineral metabolism and may suppress normal adrenal function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes Prednicare require a veterinary prescription?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003ePrednicare 1mg and 5mg tablets are POM-V medicines\u003c\/strong\u003e and can only be supplied against a valid veterinary prescription. The strength and quantity supplied must correspond with the prescription issued by your veterinary surgeon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should Prednicare tablets be stored?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrednicare should be stored in a dry place, protected from light and below 25°C. Keep all veterinary medicines out of the sight and reach of children and animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor full product information, including contraindications, adverse effects, interactions, dosage information and precautions, please see the data sheet \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.noahcompendium.co.uk\/?id=-475552\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecuphar","offers":[{"title":"1mg","offer_id":63673699500362,"sku":"PREDNICARE-1MG-1","price":0.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5mg","offer_id":63673699533130,"sku":"PREDNICARE-5MG-1","price":0.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/0033\/5178\/files\/vetalia-prednicare-1mg.png?v=1790324149","url":"https:\/\/www.vetalia.co.uk\/products\/prednicare-tablets-for-dogs-and-cats","provider":"Vetalia ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}