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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS, LABEL AND PACKAGE
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Zitac
vet 100 mg tablets for dogs
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Active substance: cimetidine 100 mg per tablet.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablet.
Oblong tablets, scored on both sides
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Dogs
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Symptomatic treatment for the reduction of vomiting associated with chronic gastritis in
dogs.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Treatment with cimetidine is symptomatic only and does not result in resolution of
histopathological changes associated with gastritis. It is recommended that dogs showing
persistent vomiting should undergo appropriate investigations to diagnose the underlying
cause before starting treatment. This is especially important in older animals. The reduction
of gastric acidity caused by cimetidine may contribute to bacterial overgrowth and antigenic
stimulation.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
i)
Special precautions for use in animals
In case of renal dysfunction, adjustment of the dose may be required as the clearance of
cimetidine may be decreased. If the response to treatment is poor within 15 days, the
diagnosis and treatment plan should be re-evaluated.
ii)
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the medicinal product to animals
None.
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