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Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet Rx

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Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet Description
Pentoxifylline is used to treat cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular diseases caused by micro-circulation impairment.*Sold per tablet.
What is Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet?
Pentoxifylline is used to enhance healing and reduce inflammation in non-healing skin conditions. Blood flow is increased in areas that would not get enough blood. Tissues receive more oxygen and circulation is improved.
Which animals/pets is Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet for?
For use in horses, cats, and dogs.
Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet uses
Features of Pentoxifylline:
  • Treats allergic reactions caused by allergen physical contact (such as dermatitis)
  • Improves microcirculation (increasing flow of blood to areas that aren't getting enough)
  • Decreases inflammation and promotes healing of skin ulcers, especially in Collies and Shelties
What does Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet do?
Pentoxifylline is a drug in the xanthine derivatives class. These medications are formulated to inhibit phosphodiesterase, a multi-functional bodily enzyme that regulates blood vessels and the tone thereof. It is frequently used in dogs with skin ulcers (because it decreases inflammation) and dogs with decreased blood flow in specific areas.
Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet side effects
The following side effects could occur, but may be diminished if administered with food:
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea
At high doses, the following reactions could occur:
  • Seizures, especially in pets with prior history of seizures
  • Rapid heartbeat
  • Dizziness
  • Caffeine-like jitters
  • Restlessness
If any of these symptoms are observed, or if you notice any other unusual behavior, inform your veterinarian.
Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet ingredients
Pentoxifylline
Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet overdose: What to do?
Immediately contact your vet if suspect your pet has overdosed or receives more than the prescribed amount.
What to know before using Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet
  • Seek immediate medical attention if you take this medication accidentally.
  • Keep out of reach of animals and children.
How is Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet sold?
Single ER tablets in 400mg strength
Manufacturer
Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Tips for using Pentoxifylline 400 mg ER Tablet
  • Call ahead for refills to ensure that you never skip a dose. Doses should never be skipped, and you should not stop administering this medication without the approval of your veterinarian. Give the medication for as long as directed by your veterinarian.
  • Administer this medication at the same time each day.
  • Because this medication was originally formulated for humans, the tablets may be too large for your pet to easily swallow. In this instance, a liquid, medicated treats, or special capsules can be compounded or your pet. If you choose to administer this medication in a liquid form, be sure to carefully measure each dose.
  • Administer exactly as prescribed exactly as often as directed by your veterinarian.
  • Administer with food.
  • Read and carefully follow drug label.
Overview
Use as directed by a veterinarian.
Main Ingredients
Pentoxifylline