Vetoryl is indicated for the treatment of Cushing’s disease, a condition in which excessive levels of the hormone cortisol are produced. Cortisol is normally released from the adrenal gland into the bloodstream at times of stress. Excessive levels of cortisol can incapacitate a dog. The starting dose for the treatment of hyperadrenocorticism in dogs is 1.0-3.0 mg/lb body weight given once a day with food.How it works: Vetoryl contains a drug that controls the adrenal gland’s excess production of cortisol, a hormone released into the bloodstream during times of stress. Cautions: Do not give this medication to dogs with kidney or liver disease. Vetoryl capsules should not be given to dogs taking certain medications or dogs that are pregnant. Speak with your veterinarian about all medications your dog is taking, including over-the-counter medicines. Ingredient: Trilostane A prescription is required for this product.
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