Virbac Pyoben Gel for Dogs & Cats
Proven effective in treating and preventing common pet skin issues.
Famciclovir tablets are effective for managing feline herpes symptoms, but the large pill size makes administration difficult. Many users find creative ways to hide the tablet in food or treats. Customer service is praised for being responsive and helpful.
Large pill size may cause discomfort for some cats.
Prevention: Consider pill crushers, mixing with food or other creative solutions.
Bitter taste can cause reluctance in cats to take medication.
Prevention: Mask the taste with strong-flavored food or treats.
Many users report significant improvement in respiratory symptoms and overall health.
The medication is affordably priced, especially when compared to other treatment options.
The customer service team is responsive and helpful, making the process of getting and using the medication easier.
The pills are quite large, making it difficult for cats to swallow.
Tip: Crushing the pill or mixing with food or chews can help.
The pills have a bitter taste that cats dislike, making administration challenging.
Tip: Mixing with strong-flavored food or treats can mask the taste.
Mixing the tablets with strong-flavored food or treats can help mask the bitter taste. Some users also crush the pill and mix it with food.
Yes, many users found the pill size too large for their cats to swallow easily. Crushing the pill or using alternative forms recommended by Chewy can help.
"Our cat requires 500 mg Famciclovir daily but is a bugger to pill. I ordered 200 mg famciclovir bitter masked 20 mg chews for another pharmacy. I get 250 mg famciclovir tablets from Chewy and form the "chew" - (the chew is almost putty like and i hide the tablet inside the putty chew.). It easily ..."
"A human would struggle taking this pill. How is this made for animals? Even splitting it in half seemed like a lot for my cat. I am glad that I went to another vet and they said he didn’t need this medicine."
Famciclovir tablets are a good option for managing feline herpes, particularly for those who find the dosing challenges manageable. The respiratory benefits and affordability make it worth considering.