Elanco Animal Health

Atopica Capsules for Dogs

Elanco Animal Health
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Description
A Chemical on the Prop 65 List
Product 
Atopica® for Dogs
Product Information
Atopica® for dogs is a non steroidal treatment for long term care of atopic dermatitis. Atopica® contains cyclosporine (modified), an immunosuppressive agent used to treat diseases and disorders caused by an overactive immune system.
For
Dogs (at least 6 months of age and weighing at least 4 lbs)
Generic Name
Cyclosporine (Modified)
Brand Name
Atopica®, Neoral®
Drug Class
Immunosuppressive
Manufacturer
Elanco
Product Description & Form
Atopica® 10 mg Capsules: 9 mm, white (yellow-white red imprints), oval soft gelatin capsule, filled with liquid, no score, imprinted with NVR;10. (NDC 58198-4351-01)
Atopica® 25 mg Capsules: 14 mm, white (yellow-white red imprints), oval soft gelatin capsule, filled with liquid, no score, imprinted with NVR;25mg. (NDC 58198-4352-01)
Atopica® 50 mg Capsules: 22 mm, white (yellow-white red imprints), oval soft gelatin capsule, filled with liquid, no score, imprinted with NVR;50mg.  (NDC 58198-4353-01)
Atopica® 100 mg Capsules: 28 mm, white (yellow-white red imprints), oval capsule, no score, imprinted with NVR;100mg. (NDC 58198-4354-01)
Benefits
Used to treat itching and skin lesions caused by atopic dermatitis, inflammatory bowel disease and other dermatological conditions 
Safe long for long term treatment without some of the side effects associated with steroids
Active Ingredients
Cyclosporine
Inactive Ingredients
Alcohol, unspecified polyethylene glycol, corn oil, polyoxyl 35 castor oil, alpha-tocopherol DL (NDC 58198-4351-01, 58198-4352-01, 58198-4353-01, 58198-4354-01)
Usage
Atopica® should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian. Capsules should not be split or opened. Wash hands after handling.
Missed Doses
Give the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give 2 doses at once.
Side Effects
Side effects may include loss of appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea. Your pet may also experience liver and kidney problems. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.
Drug & Food Interactions
The following drugs can potentially interact with cyclosporine: acetazolamide, allopurinol, amlodipine, antibiotics, carvedilol, cimetidine, ciprofloxacin/enrofloxacin, corticosteroids, digoxin, erythromycin, gentamicin, ketoconazole, methotrexate, metoclopramide, metronidazole, omeprazole, phenobarbital, and phenytoin. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together.
Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication or supplements you are giving to your pet. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and/or monitor your pet more closely. 
Cautions
Atopica® is not for use in breeding , pregnant or lactating dogs. Do not use Atopica® if your pet has a history of cancer.
Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform VetSource and your veterinarian if your pet has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. If your pet displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; vomiting; widespread hives and itching.
Human Exposure Warning
This medication may represent a hazard to males or females who are actively trying to conceive, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and women who are breast feeding, because it may be present in breast milk. Unopened, intact tablets and capsules may not pose the same degree of risk as injectable drugs that usually require extensive preparation. Cutting, crushing, or otherwise manipulating tablets and capsules will increase the risk of exposure. Wear gloves while handling this medication. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling this medication. 
Adverse Reactions
If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact Elanco at 888-545-5973 or Vetsource customer service at 877-738-4443.
Storage
Store at 59°F to 77°F in controlled room temperature. Keep this medicine out of reach of children. Store in a childproof container. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture.
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