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The purpose of this site is to inform veterinary professionals and owners of dogs who have been prescribed Forthyron®.

Forthyron® is a prescription only medicine and should only be used under the guidance of a qualified veterinary surgeon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

At Eurovet Animal Health we frequently receive questions of pet owners. A selection on those about hypothyroidism are listed here.

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Hypothyroidism
  • What is hypothyroidism?
  • What are the signs of hypothyroidism?
  • What are the causes of primary hypothyroidism?
  • How can hypothyroidism be diagnosed?
  • How can my hypothyroid dog be treated?
  • How long is treatment needed?
  • When can I expect first signs of improvement?
  • What is the prognosis of hypothyroidism?
  • Do I have to revisit my veterinarian?
  • What about hypothyroidism in cats?
Forthyron®
  • What is Forthyron?
  • What tablet sizes are available and what are the dose rates?
  • Do I have to take special precautions for myself when administering?
  • Are there any possible side effects?
  • How should Forthyron be stored?