Temaril-P Tablets

If any of the following serious side effects occur, stop giving Temaril-P and seek emergency veterinary medical attention; an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; swelling of the lips, tongue or face; hives). Trimeprazine can cause drowsiness, tremors and muscle weakness. Prednisolone may cause symptoms of Cushing's disease which include increased thirst, urination and hunger as well as vomiting and diarrhea. Other side effects may also occur. Talk to your veterinarian about any side effect that seems unusual or bothersome to your pet.

Do not use Temaril-P in animals with tuberculosis, peptic ulcer, and Cushing’s syndrome. Use with extreme caution in pregnant animals. Watch for evidence of concurrent infection.

What is Temaril-P?
Temaril-P is an oral medication used to relieve irritation of the throat that causes coughing from allergic bronchitis

What are the benefits of Temaril-P?
Relieves itching and inflammation due to allergies and other causes.
Also works as a cough suppressant.
Easy to administer.

How is this medication given?
Temaril-P is an oral tablet. Give with food to decrease chance of side effects.

How does this medication work?
Trimeprazine is an antihistamine. It blocks the effect of histamine in the body. Histamine can contribute to itching and cough. Prednisolone is a corticosteroid that blocks the production of substances that trigger allergic and inflammatory actions. Prednisolone is used to modify the body's immune response.

What results can I expect?
Temaril-P will not cure the cause of the problem, but will help manage the symptoms. Temaril-P should start to work within hours of administration. During the initial phase of treatment the effect should last 12 hours, and become longer as therapy progresses. If Temaril-P is stopped, signs of the disease may reappear.

Recommended Dosage
The same dosage schedule may be followed for both antipruritic and antitussive therapy. The weight of the dog's initial dosage is as follows: up to 10 lb take 1/2 tablet twice daily, 11–20 lb take 1 tablet twice daily, 21–40 lb take 2 tablets twice daily and over 40 lb take 3 tablets twice daily. After 4 days, reduce dosage to 1/2 of the initial dose or to an amount just sufficient to maintain remission of symptoms. The individual animal response will vary and dosage should be adjusted until proper response. Always follow dosage instructions provided by your veterinarian.

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures below 77°F.