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Cyproheptadine HCl Compounded Oral Oil Liquid for Dogs, Cats & Horses

Cyproheptadine HCl Compounded Oral Oil Liquid for Dogs, Cats & Horses

By Unknown 5 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.1 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
6.0
Design
6.0
Function
6.0
Durability
6.0

In a Nutshell

  • Helps with appetite and allergic issues in pets
  • Potential side effects and customer service problems
  • Recommended for specific conditions but with caution

Quick Verdict

Cyproheptadine HCl for pets helps with appetite and some allergic issues; however, side effects and poor customer service are noted. Overall, a below-average experience.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 5
Would Recommend 40%
Would Buy Again 40%
Avg Lifespan Not mentioned

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Poor customer service, including order cancellations and lack of communication.

Prevention: Contact customer service for resolution and escalate if necessary.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Appetite Stimulation (2)

    Effective in increasing appetite for pets.

  • Allergy Relief (1)

    Aids in managing allergic issues in horses

  • Effective Medication (1)

    Works well for specific pet conditions

Cons

  • Side Effects (1) major

    Causes vomiting and foaming at the mouth in some cats.

  • Poor Customer Service (1) major

    Inconsistent and rude customer service issues, including order cancellations and missed communication.

  • High Price (3) major

    The cost per unit is high and no better than other medication alternatives

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews indicate a decline in product quality, particularly in customer service and side effects.

Older Reviews Said:

Mixed

Newer Reviews Say:

Negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pets with appetite issues — Effective in stimulating appetite

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Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not mentioned

Rating Distribution

4.0
5 reviews
5★
60%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
20%
1★
20%
Appetite Stimulation (2) Allergy Relief (1) Side Effects (1) Customer Service (1) Price (1)

Common Questions

Is this effective for appetite stimulation?

Yes, multiple users reported increased appetite in their pets.

Are there side effects?

Yes, some users reported side effects like foaming at the mouth and spitting up the medication in cats.

How is the customer service?

Customer service is reported as poor, with issues of rude behavior and lack of clear communication.

Highlighted Reviews

— Nadine 1 found helpful

"She takes Cyproheptadine to encourage her appetite to eat more; She is eating more. she also has Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Kidney failure stage 1 or 2. She is also taking Welactin feline that has improved her kidney values."

— Lisa

"Unfortunately, this medication makes my cat foam at the mouth and then spit it up a few minutes later, so it is not an effective medication for him in the liquid format."

Bottom Line

Users have mixed feelings. It is somewhat effective, but the side effects and poor customer service are significant concerns.

6.1 /10
Below Average