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Medication: Diazepam

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Medication: Diazepam
Name, Brand names, Class of medication and Storage
Why has my dog been prescribed diazepam?
How is the medication given?
Are there any side-effects or drug interactions?
How long will my dog need to receive this medication?
How should I dispose of this medication if I don’t use it all?
What if I miss a dose or give an extra dose?
My dog is unwell, should I still give the drug?
What should I do if this medication is accidentally given to another pet or taken by a human?
Will my dog need to be monitored while on diazepam?
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Further information

If you have any concerns, further information on diazepam can be found on the package insert and the following websites:

Europe & UK

Diazedor (5 mg/ml solution) dogs and cats: vmd.defra.gov.uk/ProductInformationDatabase/files/QRD_Documents/QRD-Auth_1369715.PDF
Solupam (5 mg/ml solution) dogs and cats: vmd.defra.gov.uk/productinformationdatabase/files/QRD_Documents/QRD-Auth_1550712.PDF
Ziapam (5 mg/ml solution) dogs and cats: www.noahcompendium.co.uk/?id=-468807
Valium (tablets).

USA

There is no veterinary licensed product in the US but human licensed products can be prescribed by veterinarians for your pet.

Always follow the recommended dosage and contact your veterinary team or pharmacist if you have any questions regarding your dog’s medication.