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KBroVet®

(potassium bromide chewable tablets)

Dog
Uses
French-vanilla flavored tablets indicated for the control of seizures associated with idiopathic epilepsy in dogs. The first FDA Fully Approved pharmaceutical specifically indicated for the control of seizures associated with idiopathic epilepsy in dogs, demonstrating substantial evidence of effectiveness under application number 141-615.
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
See full prescribing information for complete dosing and administration instructions.
Available Sizes
Item #Product NameSupplied
30039748KBroVet® 250 mg Chewable Tablets60 ct. bottle
30039750KBroVet® 250 mg Chewable Tablets180 ct. bottle
30039848KBroVet® 500 mg Chewable Tablets60 ct. bottle
30039850KBroVet® 500 mg Chewable Tablets180 ct. bottle
Product Information

Active Ingredient(s): potassium bromide

Important Safety Information: The most commonly reported side effects with KBr are increased appetite, weight gain, vommiting/regurgitation and sendaton. In dogs, ataxia; diarrhea; hematochezia; excessive salivation; shivering; skin lesions; stupor progressing to coma and death have been reported with a dose of 200 to 500mg/kg a day for 4 to 26 weeks. Adversse evenst associated with concurrent use of KBr with other antiepileptic drugs such as phenobarbital have been reported.

Dogs receiving KBr should be carefully monitored when changing diets, adminisering chlorid-containing IV fluids, and administering concurrent medications. Careful monitoring is important in dogs that have a condition that may cause diffifulty maintaining electolyte balance. Animals with decreased renal function may be predisposed to bromide toxicosis.

The safe use of KBroVet-CA1 has not been evaluated in dogs that are intended for breeding, or that are pregnant or lactating. The safe use of KBr in neonates and young animals has not been established. Reproductive effects of KBr have been reported in other species.

Warnings: Not for use in humans. Keep out of reach of children. Contact a physician in case of accidental ingestion by humans. Not for use in cats. Keep KBroVet-CA1 in a secured location out of reach of dogs, cats, and other animal to prevent accidental ingestion or overdose.

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