APOQUEL® (oclacitinib tablet) Allergy Medicine for Dogs

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"THIS ITCH JUST WON'T QUIT."

Don’t wait. Bring on fast relief with APOQUEL (oclacitinib tablet). Treating itch and inflammation early can make a big difference in your dog’s health and well-being. APOQUEL has been prescribed for more than 6 million dogs to help relieve scratching, chewing, and biting due to allergic dog itch.¹ Ask your veterinarian about APOQUEL today.

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WHAT IS APOQUEL?

APOQUEL has been prescribed for more than 6 million dogs with allergic itch.¹ APOQUEL is a revolutionary dog allergy medicine that goes right to the source of itch and inflammation to provide relief. APOQUEL is prescribed by your veterinarian to control itch and stop inflammation associated with allergic or atopic dermatitis in dogs 12 months and older.

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INDICATIONS

Control of pruritus (itching) associated with allergic dermatitis and control of atopic dermatitis in dogs at least 12 months of age.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Do not use APOQUEL in dogs less than 12 months of age or those with serious infections. APOQUEL may increase the chances of developing serious infections, and may cause existing parasitic skin infestations or pre-existing cancers to get worse. APOQUEL has not been tested in dogs receiving some medications including some commonly used to treat skin conditions such as corticosteroids and cyclosporine. Do not use in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs. Most common side effects are vomiting and diarrhea. APOQUEL has been used safely with many common medications including parasiticides, antibiotics and vaccines.

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References: 1. Data on file, 2018. Zoetis Services LLC. 2. Data on file, 2019. Zoetis Services LLC.

An itch that persists usually indicates a medical condition

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