Caniphedrin 50 mg Tablets for Dogs

It is not appropriate to use the veterinary medicinal product for the behavioural cause of
inappropriate urination.
In bitches less than 1 year old the possibility of anatomical disorders contributing to
incontinence should be considered prior to treatment.
It is important to identify any underlying disease causing Polyuria/Polydipsia (PU/PD)
which may be falsely diagnosed as urinary incontinence.

Special precautions for safe use in the target species:
The dog’s cardiovascular functionality should be carefully assessed before the start of
the treatment with the veterinary medicinal product and it should be periodically
monitored during the treatment.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal
product to animals
People with known hypersensitivity to ephedrine should avoid contact with the veterinary
medicinal product.
Ephedrine hydrochloride could be toxic if ingested and ingestion may be fatal, especially
to children. Adverse effects may include insomnia and nervousness, dizziness,
headache, increased blood pressure, increased sweating and nausea.
To avoid accidental ingestion, particularly by a child, the veterinary medicinal product
must be administered out of the sight of children. Unused tablet parts should be returned
to the open blister space and inserted back into the carton and kept in a safe place out
of the sight and reach of children.
In case of accidental ingestion, most importantly by children, seek medical advice
immediately and show the package leaflet or the label to the physician.
It is strongly recommended that pregnant women should wear impermeable gloves
when handling the tablets.
Wash hands thoroughly after administration of the veterinary medicinal product.
Special precautions for the protection of the environment:
Not applicable.