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Decongestant Nasal Spray

Danger

Imidazolines cause severe vasoconstriction, hypertension, and bradycardia. Tiny amounts dangerous.

Unsafe for Dogs
Unsafe for Cats

Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, slow heart rate, BP changes, weakness, depression, seizures

What to Do

EMERGENCY. Contact vet. Even one chew on bottle serious.

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Clinical References

  • https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/
  • https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet
  • https://www.petmd.com

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If you suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.
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