Oclacitinib
Why has my veterinarian prescribed this medication?
Your pet has been prescribed Apoquel for the control of pruritus associated with allergic dermatitis, and for the control of atopic dermatitis in dogs.
Adverse effects:
See product monograph
Storage and handling:
See product monograph
Please see the prescription label for dosing information and means of administration.
Always follow the label instructions. Never administer any medication unless prescribed by a veterinarian. Keep out of reach of children.
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