Fluoxetine 10mg Capsule

There are no specific precautions required when handling this medication unless you are allergic to it. Wash your hands after handling any medication.

Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI); Behavior-modification Drug

Veterinarians may prescribe fluoxetine for treating behavior problems such as aggression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and anxiety in dogs, cats, and birds. It may also be useful in cats for inappropriate elimination.

The FDA (U.S. Food & Drug Administration) has approved this drug for use in dogs for treating canine separation anxiety. The FDA allows veterinarians to prescribe and use products containing this drug in other animal species in certain situations. You and your veterinarian can discuss why this drug is the most appropriate choice.