Cyproheptadine 20 mg/mL Compounded Transdermal Gel - 1 mL

Cyproheptadine 20 mg/mL Compounded Transdermal Gel is formulated to support veterinarian-directed care for cats and dogs that need help with appetite stimulation or relief from allergy-related itching. Cyproheptadine is an antihistamine and serotonin antagonist commonly prescribed by veterinarians to help encourage eating in cats and to manage pruritus from allergic conditions. The transdermal gel format offers a practical option for pets that are difficult to medicate orally. Each order is compounded to the stated 20 mg/mL concentration in the selected fill size for precise, vet-directed dosing.

$8.34

Cyproheptadine 20 mg/mL Compounded Transdermal Gel

By: PMD Labs

Cyproheptadine 20 mg/mL Compounded Transdermal Gel

By: PMD Labs
💊 Prescription
This product requires a valid prescription. After you place your order, we'll follow up by email to collect your veterinarian or prescription details. Note: If we don't receive a response within 1 week, we'll cancel the order and issue a full refund — just to keep things safe and compliant.
Subtotal: $8.34
💊 Prescription
This product requires a valid prescription. After you place your order, we'll follow up by email to collect your veterinarian or prescription details. Note: If we don't receive a response within 1 week, we'll cancel the order and issue a full refund — just to keep things safe and compliant.
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Cyproheptadine 20 mg/mL Compounded Transdermal Gel is formulated to support veterinarian-directed care for cats and dogs that need help with appetite stimulation or relief from allergy-related itching. Cyproheptadine is an antihistamine and serotonin antagonist commonly prescribed by veterinarians to help encourage eating in cats and to manage pruritus from allergic conditions. The transdermal gel format offers a practical option for pets that are difficult to medicate orally. Each order is compounded to the stated 20 mg/mL concentration in the selected fill size for precise, vet-directed dosing.

About This Item

  • A compounded transdermal gel containing cyproheptadine, an antihistamine and serotonin antagonist commonly prescribed by veterinarians to help stimulate appetite in cats and to aid in managing allergy-related itching (pruritus) in cats and dogs.
  • Cyproheptadine

What is cyproheptadine used for in pets?

Veterinarians commonly prescribe cyproheptadine to help stimulate appetite in cats and to manage allergy-related itching (pruritus) in cats and dogs.

How do I apply the transdermal cyproheptadine gel?

Apply the amount prescribed by your veterinarian to a hairless area of skin, such as the inner ear flap, unless your vet specifies a different site. Wear gloves or wash hands after applying.

How soon will my pet’s appetite improve with cyproheptadine?

Response time varies by pet and condition. Some pets may show changes within several days, but your veterinarian will advise on expected timelines and follow-up.

What side effects should I watch for?

Possible effects can include drowsiness or restlessness, dry mouth, or mild digestive upset. Contact your veterinarian promptly if you notice severe sedation, persistent vomiting/diarrhea, or any unusual behavior.

Can dogs use cyproheptadine transdermal gel?

Yes, cyproheptadine may be used in dogs for allergy-related itching when prescribed by a veterinarian. Always follow your vet’s dosing and application instructions.

What if I miss a dose?

Give the missed dose when you remember unless it’s close to the next scheduled dose. Do not double up—resume the regular schedule and consult your veterinarian with any questions.

How should I store this medication?

Store at room temperature unless your label indicates otherwise. Keep away from heat and light, and out of reach of children and other pets.

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