refractory seizures

Will Phenobarbital Help With Brain Tumor Seizures In Dogs?

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Will Phenobarbital Help With Brain Tumor Seizures In Dogs? Phenobarbital is generally effective regardless of the underlying cause of the seizure disorder which means that is can be used for epilepsy, brain tumors, infectious diseases, or poisonings. How long can a dog live with a brain tumor and seizures? The median survival time with CCNU

Can Dogs Take Dilantin?

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Can Dogs Take Dilantin? Phenytoin (diphenylhydantoin) is no longer recommended for maintenance use in dogs, cats, or foals because of undesirable pharmacokinetic properties. Its metabolism is too rapid in dogs, which reduces its effectiveness, and too slow in cats, which increases the risk of toxicity (salivation, vomiting, weight loss). What medication is given to dogs