What dogs/cats should not take Lysodren Tablets for Dogs?
• Use with caution in pets with diabetes, liver or kidney disease • Pregnant or nursing dogs • If your pet has had an allergic reaction to mitotane or like products before Directions: Read and follow the label carefully. Wear gloves when handling this medication. Wash hands well after handling this drug. Give the exact amount prescribed and only as often as directed. Give mitotane with a fatty or oily meal (to increase absorption). Mitotane powders and liquids sprinkled on food with a little corn oil is an effective way to give the drug. But if your dog has been well-managed on whole tablets, switching to a liquid or powder, or giving a crushed tablet, could dramatically increase the amount of active ingredient that enters the bloodstream. Do not switch forms unless under close supervision by your veterinarian. Your pet will receive high doses for the first 1-2 weeks, and then the dose will be lowered under the direction of your veterinarian. Mitotane decreases the body’s ability to ha
