Sun Pharma Prodep 60 mg Capsules strip of 10
This is a human grade medicine often used to reduce aggressive biting of pet or stray dogs. It reduces the reactivity of the dog towards frightening or threatening stimuli that cause him to bite in panic or in defense.
Prodep 60 mg Capsules is a prescription medication containing Fluoxetine, a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI). In veterinary medicine, it is frequently used to manage behavioral issues in dogs, including aggressive biting, separation anxiety, and compulsive disorders.
Description
- Active Ingredient: Fluoxetine Hydrochloride (60 mg).
- Form: Oral capsules.
- Primary Use in Dogs: Treatment of owner-directed aggression, inter-dog aggression, and anxiety-related biting.
- Mechanism: Inhibits serotonin reuptake, enhancing emotional balance and reducing the “fight or flight” response that triggers aggressive biting.
Key Benefits for Aggressive Dogs
- Reduces Biting Incidents: Effectively lowers the frequency and intensity of aggressive episodes when combined with behavior modification.
- Manages Anxiety: Helps dogs with fear-based aggression feel calmer in high-stress environments.
- Improves Training Focus: Stabilizes the dog’s mental state, making them more receptive to positive reinforcement training.
Usage & Administration
- Dosage: Must be determined by a veterinarian based on the dog’s weight and severity of aggression. Usually 1 to 2 mg per kg of body weight once daily.
- Consistency: Should be administered at the same time daily.
- Wait Time: Full therapeutic effects typically take 4? weeks to manifest.
- Loss of appetite and weight changes.
- Lethargy or drowsiness.
- Gastrointestinal issues such as vomiting or diarrhea.
- Restlessness or temporary increases in anxiety during the initial phase.
Warning: Do not abruptly stop the medication, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms or a relapse in aggression. Consult a vet immediately if you notice tremors, seizures, or extreme agitation.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.01 kg |
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| Dimensions | 5 × 4 × 1 cm |
| Brand | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. |













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