Medication
Prascend (Pergolide) Tablets for Horses, 1-mg

Prascend (Pergolide) Tablets for Horses, 1-mg

9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 75% confidence
6.9 /10
Quality
7.0
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
8.0
Durability
6.5

In a Nutshell

  • Effective for some conditions, especially eye health and insulin resistance.
  • Mixed results on overall effectiveness, with some users seeing no improvement.
  • Administration can be challenging, particularly with tablet size and dosage accuracy.

Quick Verdict

While Prascend is praised for its efficacy in some cases, users report varied results and difficulties in administration. The pharmacy service at Chewy is highly commended.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 89%
Would Buy Again 11%
Avg Lifespan Unknown

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Delivery (3)

    Prascend Pharmacy service is highly convenient and can be delivered to home.

  • Veterinary Prescription Assistance (2)

    The medication service is very easy to navigate and receive help to get the prescription to be sent out.

  • Effective for Specific Conditions (1)

    Prascend is mentioned as immediately effective in treating specific conditions upon initial use.

Cons

  • Difficulty in Administration (5) major

    Issues with delivering the meds, dosage variables and getting the right dosage

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Horse owners with specific health conditions — Prascend is effective for equine insulin resistance and specific eye ulcers.

Skip If

  • Pet owners hesitant about delivery issues and long. — The medicine was ordered but never received due to shipping issues.
  • Pet owners frustrated with pharmacy troubleshooting — Users have reported a hassle with getting scripts due to prescription confusion.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Unknown

Rating Distribution

4.4
9 reviews
5★
67%
4★
0%
3★
11%
2★
11%
1★
11%

Bottom Line

Prascend is worth considering for specific equine health issues but come with a note of caution regarding its effectiveness. Always consult with a vet before starting treatment and be prepared for potential difficulties in administration.

6.9 /10
Average