Description
Pharmacological action of
Stop-stress tablets belong to the group of combined sedative drugs. Phenibut, which is part of the drug, is a phenyl derivative of GABA and phenylethylamine ( -Amino – phenylbutyric acid hydrochloride). Strengthening inhibitory GABAergic processes, affects the functional state due to normalization of metabolism and effects on cerebral circulation. Possessing a pronounced stress-correcting effect, it ensures the normalization of the processes of excitation and inhibition in the central nervous system. The complex of medicinal plant extracts has a mild calming effect on animals. Hop cones have a calming, analgesic, hypnotic and anti-inflammatory effect. Neurotropic properties determining the biological activity of hops is associated with the content of lupulin in them, which has a calming effect on the central nervous system. Motherwort reduces the excitability of the central nervous system, has an antispasmodic, anticonvulsant effect, slows down the rhythm and increases the strength of heart contractions, and has a hypotensive effect. Peony extract contains phenols, tannins, organic acids, which together increase the body’s resistance to hypoxia, have antispasmodic, anticonvulsant, antimicrobial properties. Scutellaria extract has a calming effect, improves sleep, surpasses motherwort and valerian in a sedative effect. The combination of active ingredients Stop-stress tablets has a calming effect on animals, reduces tension, fear, improves recovery and adaptive processes, increases resistance to adverse environmental influences. Stop-stress pills according to the degree of exposure to the body belong to low-hazard substances (hazard class 4 according to GOST 12.1.007-76), in the recommended doses they do not have a mutagenic, carcinogenic and sensitizing effect.
Indications
Stop stress pills are prescribed to reduce the arousal and correction of psychogenic behavioral disorders in cats and dogs under stress, phobias, aggression for no apparent reason and with increased sexual arousal (together with contraceptive drugs).
Contraindications
Contraindication to use is an increased individual sensitivity of the animal to the components of the drug (including a history), diseases of the genitourinary system, tumor and diabetes.
Do not use Stop-stress tablets for pregnant or lactating females.
Dosage and administration
Stop stress tablets are administered orally, forcibly to the root of the tongue or with a small amount of treats to cats and dogs, twice a day, the dose is selected individually taking into account the weight of the animal, the type of nervous activity and the degree of excitement of the animal, average therapeutic the doses are shown in table 2:
table 2
weight of the animal, kg
single dose of the drug
stop-stress tablets 2
stop-stress tablets 5
to 5
tab.
5 to 10
– tab.
10 to 20
– 1 tab.
20 to 30
1 – 1 tab.
– tab.
30 to 40
1 – 2 tab.
– 1 tab.
40 to 50
1 tab.
50 and above
1 – 2 tab.
The course of use of the drug is 15-20 days. In the presence of signs of severe arousal and psychogenic behavioral disorders (aggression, fear, hyperactivity, excessive vocalization (barking, meowing), hypersexual behavior, labeling of the room with urine), the course can be extended up to 4 weeks.
When animals show signs of agitation and / or behavior disorders again, the course of the drug is repeated in the same doses according to the same pattern.
In order to prevent stress (transportation, arrival of guests, change of scenery, departure of the owner, participation in exhibitions and competitions), the drug is used 3-5 days before the proposed event and within 1-4 days after its completion (until the signs of increased excitement of the animal disappear )
To correct behavior with increased sexual activity, Stop-stress tablets are used in the same doses together with contraceptive drugs. The duration of the course of use depends on the individual sensitivity of the animal and the degree of its excitability, but should not exceed 4 weeks.
Storage conditions
Stop-stress tablets should be stored in the manufacturer’s sealed packaging, in a dry, dark place, separate from food feed, at a temperature of 0C to 25C.
Expiration
2 years.
Dosage form
tablets
