Drug |
YES |
NO! |
Safety Studies in Dogs Not Available |
Acemannan |
|
x |
|
Acepromazine |
|
x |
|
Acetylcysteine |
Use as an antidote, only. |
Activated Charcoal |
x |
|
|
Albuterol |
|
x |
|
Allopurinol |
|
x |
|
Amikacin |
|
x |
|
Aminopenicillins (Amoxicillin, Ampicillin) |
|
x |
|
Aminopentamide (Centrine) |
|
|
x |
Amitraz (Mitaban, Preventic Collars) |
|
x |
|
Amitriptyline (Elavil) |
|
x |
|
Antacids (Maalox, Milk of Magnesia) |
|
x |
|
Artificial Tears |
x |
|
|
Aspirin |
|
x |
|
Atropine Eye Medication |
x |
|
|
Azathioprine (Imuran) |
|
x |
|
Bismuth Subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol) |
|
x |
|
Buspirone (Buspar) |
|
x |
|
Butorphanol (Torbutrol, Torbugesic) |
|
x |
|
Carprofen (Rimadyl) |
|
x |
|
Cephalosporins (Keflex, Cefa-drops) |
|
x |
|
Chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton) |
|
x |
|
Cimetidine (Tagamet) |
|
x |
|
Cisapride (Propulsid) |
|
x |
Removed from the market 2000. |
Clemastine (Tavist 1) |
|
x |
|
Clindamycin (Antirobe) |
Use with caution. |
Clomipramine (Clomicalm, Anafranil) |
|
x |
|
Cyclosporin (Optimmune) |
|
|
x |
Cyproheptadine |
|
x |
|
Dextromethorphan |
|
x |
|
Diazepam (Valium) |
|
x |
|
Diethylcarbamazine (Filaribits, Nemacide) |
x |
|
|
Digoxin (Cardoxin) |
Give only if clearly needed. |
Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) |
|
x |
|
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) |
|
x |
|
DMSO (Synotic) |
|
x |
|
DOCP |
|
x |
|
Enalapril (Enacard, Vasotec) |
|
x |
|
Enrofloxacin (Baytril) |
|
x |
|
Epsiprantel (Cestex) |
|
x |
|
Erythromycin |
|
x |
|
Erythropoietin (EPO, Epogen) |
|
x |
|
Estrogens (ECP, DES) |
|
x |
|
Etodolac (Etogesic) |
|
x |
|
Extended Spectrum Penicillins (Carbenicillin) |
|
x |
|
Famotidine (Pepcid) |
|
x |
|
Fatty acids |
Not recommended for pregnant humans. |
Fenbendazole (Panacur) |
x |
|
|
Fentanyl |
|
x |
|
Fipronil (Frontline) |
|
x |
|
Fludrocortisone (Florinef) |
|
x |
|
Fluoxetine (Prozac) |
|
x |
|
Furosemide (Lasix) |
|
x |
|
Gentamicin (Gentocin) |
|
x |
|
Glucocorticosteroids (Prednisone, Dexamethasone, Hydrocortisone) |
|
x |
|
Glycosaminoglycans (Glucosamine, Chondroitin) |
|
|
x |
Griseofulvin (Fulvicin) |
|
x |
|
Hydroxyzine (Atarax) |
|
x |
|
Immidicloprid (Advantage) |
|
x |
|
Insulin |
x |
Note: Diabetic dogs should not be bred. |
Itraconazole (Sporanox) |
|
x |
|
Ivermectin (Heartgard) |
x |
|
|
Kanamycin (Amforal, Kantrim) |
|
x |
|
Kaolin (Kaopectate, Canine Pectate) |
x |
|
|
Loperamide (Immodium) |
|
x |
|
Lufenuron (Program) |
x |
|
|
Mannitol |
|
x |
|
Marbofloxacin (Zeniquin) |
|
x |
|
Mebendazole (Telmintic) |
|
x |
|
Meclofenamic Acid (Arquel) |
|
x |
|
Melarsomine (Immiticide) |
|
x |
|
Methimazole (Tapazole) |
|
x |
|
Methionine (Methigel, Methio-Form) |
|
x |
|
Metoclopramide (Reglan) |
|
|
x |
Metronidazole (Flagyl) |
|
x |
|
Mibolerone (Cheque Drops) |
|
x |
|
Milbemycin (Interceptor, Sentinel) |
x |
|
|
Misoprostol (Cytotec) |
|
x |
|
Mitotane (o,p-DDD, Lysodren) |
|
x |
|
Natural Penicillins (Penicillin G, Crystiben, Penicillin V) |
|
x |
|
Neomycin |
|
x |
|
Novobiocin (Albaplex) |
|
x |
|
Omeprazole (Prilosec) |
|
x |
|
Orbifloxacin (Orbax) |
|
x |
|
Oxytocin (Pitocin) |
Use at delivery. |
|
Pancreatic Enzymes (Pancrezyme, Viokase-K) |
x |
|
|
Penicillinase Resistant Penicillins (Cloxacillin) |
|
x |
|
Pentobarbital |
|
x |
|
Permethrin (Bio Spot for Dogs, Defend, Proticall) |
|
x |
|
Phenobarbital |
|
x |
|
Phenylbutazone |
|
x |
|
Phenylpropanolamine (Dexatrim) |
|
x |
|
Phenytoin (Dilantin) |
|
x |
|
Phytonadione (Vitamin K) |
|
x |
|
Piperazine (Happy Jack Kennel Wormer, Purina Liquid Wormer, Sergeants Worm Away, Pipa Tabs, Piper Worm Wormer) |
Other wormers are preferred. |
Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan (Adequan) |
|
x |
|
Potassium |
Depends on type & reason for use. |
Potassium Bromide |
|
x |
|
Potentiated Penicillins (Clavamox, Augmentin) |
|
x |
|
Praziquantel (Droncit, Drontal) |
|
x |
|
Primidone |
|
x |
|
Progestins (Megestrol acetate, Ovaban) |
|
x |
|
Psyllium (Metamucil, Vetasyl) |
x |
|
|
Pyrantel Pamoate (ProWormer-2, Nemex) |
Do not use wormers with additional ingredients. |
Pyriproxyfen (Bio Spot for Dogs) |
|
x |
|
Ranitidine (Zantac) |
|
x |
|
Rotenone (Goodwinol Ointment) |
x |
Caution: Do not use on puppies, or expose puppies to this medication. |
Selamectin (Revolution) |
x |
|
|
Selegiline (Anipryl) |
|
x |
|
Sucralfate |
|
|
x |
Sulfadimethoxine (Albon, Bactrovet) |
|
x |
|
Sulfadimethoxine & Ormetroprim (Primor) |
|
x |
|
Terbutaline |
|
x |
|
Tetracyclines (Doxycycline, Oxytetracycline) |
|
x |
|
Theophylline (Theo-Dur) |
|
x |
|
Thiacetarsemide (Caparsolate) |
Use with caution. |
Thyroxine (Synthroid, Soloxine) |
x |
Note: Hypothyroid dogs should not be bred. |
Trimeprazine (Temaril-P) |
|
x |
|
Trimethoprim & Sulfadiazine (Tribrissen) |
|
x |
|
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