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Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON REFUNDABLE This drug is a medication that is used in dogs and cats to relax muscles thereby providing relief from muscle spasms. Methobarbamol is available in the form of tablets and as an injectable. What is this drug? ??? A muscle relaxant ??? Given by mouth or injection Reasons for prescribing: ??? To provide pain relief from muscle spasms that may be caused by acute inflammation, trauma, and certain poison ingestion What dogs/cats should not take this medication? ??? Animals with kidney disease ??? Animals that may be pregnant or nursing ??? Animals that require full alertness when performing - guide dogs, police dogs, rescue dogs ??? Animals with a known hypersensitivity or allergy to this drug should not take this medication Directions: Read and follow the prescription label carefully. Give the exact amount prescribed and only as often as directed. Discuss with your veterinarian if this medication is to be given with food. Give this medication for as long as your veterinarian directs. Do not skip doses or stop giving the medication without consulting your veterinarian. Baseline blood work may be recommended to assess your pet's general health before starting this medication. Dose adjustments may be made based upon an assessment of how your dog or cats is responding clinically. Call ahead for refills. Ideally, give this medication at the same time(s) daily. What if a dose is missed? If a dose is missed, give it as soon as you can. If it is time already for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to the normal schedule. Do not give two doses at the same time. What to tell/ask a veterinarian before giving medication? Talk to your veterinarian about: ??? When your pet will need to be rechecked ??? What tests may need to be performe 012PDM02-100