Apoquel® 16 mg Box of 10 film coated tabs

Apoquel® 16 mg for Dogs – Itch Relief Tablets, 10 Tablets

Apoquel® 16 mg (oclacitinib) is a veterinary prescription medication developed by Zoetis for controlling itching associated with allergic dermatitis in dogs. It works by inhibiting specific Janus kinase (JAK) pathways involved in itch and inflammation signaling, helping manage allergic skin symptoms under veterinary supervision.

This listing is for Apoquel 16 mg tablets, containing 10 tablets. It is important to select the correct strength and follow the prescribing veterinarian’s instructions based on your dog’s weight, medical history, and condition.

Key Benefits

• Itch Control: Helps control pruritus associated with allergic dermatitis in dogs.
• Targeted Action: Oclacitinib acts on specific signaling pathways involved in itching and inflammation.
• Veterinary Treatment: Can be included in a veterinarian-directed plan for managing allergic skin conditions.
• Oral Tablets: Convenient tablet formulation for administration as prescribed.
• 10-Tablet Pack: A pack containing 10 tablets of 16 mg each.

Active Ingredient

Each tablet contains 16 mg of oclacitinib. Apoquel is available in different tablet strengths, and the appropriate strength must be selected according to the dog’s individual requirements by a veterinarian.

Indications

Apoquel is used in dogs to control itching associated with allergic dermatitis and to help manage the clinical signs of atopic dermatitis, according to the approved product labeling in the relevant market.

Dosage and Administration

Apoquel is a prescription veterinary medication. The veterinarian must determine the appropriate dose and treatment schedule based on your dog’s body weight and clinical condition. Do not use a dosing schedule intended for another tablet strength or adjust the dose without veterinary advice. Follow the prescription and package instructions carefully.

Safety Information and Precautions

• For use in dogs only, as directed by a veterinarian.
• Not intended for human use.
• Tell your veterinarian about existing infections, medical conditions, and all other medications your dog receives.
• Apoquel may affect immune function and may increase susceptibility to infections or worsen certain existing conditions.
• Age restrictions and precautions apply; confirm suitability with your veterinarian before use.
• Do not use in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs unless specifically directed in accordance with the applicable veterinary labeling.

Possible Side Effects

Reported adverse effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, reduced appetite, lethargy, and susceptibility to infections. Contact your veterinarian if your dog develops concerning symptoms or if its condition worsens. Veterinary monitoring may be recommended during treatment.

Storage Instructions

Store the medication according to the instructions on the original packaging. Keep it out of reach of children and animals, and do not use it after the stated expiry date.

Product Details

• Brand: Apoquel®
• Manufacturer: Zoetis
• Active Ingredient: Oclacitinib
• Strength: 16 mg per tablet
• Dosage Form: Oral tablets
• Pack Size: 10 tablets
• Animal: Dogs
• Product Category: Prescription veterinary medication

Important: Apoquel should be used only under veterinary direction. Confirm the tablet strength, pack size, and product labeling before administration.