Dorwest Scullcap and Valerian
Description
Phobias and nervous disorders can be really hard to deal with – both for pets and from their owners’ perspectives. Widely used as a treatment for noise phobias and fears associated with fireworks, thunder and gunfire, as well as for general excitability and hyperactivity, this herbal medicine is one of our best sellers. It calms and relaxes dogs or cats without causing drowsiness or sedation, enabling them to have improved concentration, making it ideal for use in showing, agility, or sporting activities.
Popular for use in travel-related anxiety and also for territorial urine spraying in cats, this licensed product is also used under veterinary supervision to control epilepsy, often alongside conventional treatments.
Top tip – buy your supply of Scullcap and Valerian Tablets well in advance of fireworks night – there’s often huge demand around this time.
Active ingredients:
Extract Valerian 5:1 50mg; Extract Mistletoe 3:1 50mg; Scullcap 30mg; Extract Gentian 2:1 24mg.
Dosage:
1-2 tablets per 5kgs bodyweight daily, ideally given as two split doses, depending on the severity of the condition. For use on singular occasions, give 12 hours and 2 hours before event using the higher dosage rate.
Use during pregnancy and lactation: Not recommended
Age from which can be used: 8 weeks of age
Interactions: Can be given in conjunction with any other medication
Long or short term use: Both as the condition requires.
Special warnings: Epilepsy should only be treated in consultation with a veterinary surgeon
Sugar coated tablet: Yes
Always read the label
Popular for use in travel-related anxiety and also for territorial urine spraying in cats, this licensed product is also used under veterinary supervision to control epilepsy, often alongside conventional treatments.
Top tip – buy your supply of Scullcap and Valerian Tablets well in advance of fireworks night – there’s often huge demand around this time.
Active ingredients:
Extract Valerian 5:1 50mg; Extract Mistletoe 3:1 50mg; Scullcap 30mg; Extract Gentian 2:1 24mg.
Dosage:
1-2 tablets per 5kgs bodyweight daily, ideally given as two split doses, depending on the severity of the condition. For use on singular occasions, give 12 hours and 2 hours before event using the higher dosage rate.
Use during pregnancy and lactation: Not recommended
Age from which can be used: 8 weeks of age
Interactions: Can be given in conjunction with any other medication
Long or short term use: Both as the condition requires.
Special warnings: Epilepsy should only be treated in consultation with a veterinary surgeon
Sugar coated tablet: Yes
Always read the label
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