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US brand names:Urispas
Flavoxate is dosed at 5–10 mg/kg PO q8h in dogs, per Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
Direct smooth muscle relaxant with anticholinergic and local anesthetic properties on urinary tract smooth muscle. Reduces bladder spasm.
Limited veterinary efficacy data. Used for pollakiuria and bladder spasm. Fewer systemic anticholinergic effects than oxybutynin. GI upset possible.
Species references:All Dog (Domestic) drugs
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | PO | 5–10 mg/kg | q8h | Weak | Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed |
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