Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Capsule compounded for dogs.
Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Capsule compounded for dogs.
Hormonal Agent compounded for dogs.
Diethylstilbestrol (DES) capsule compounded for dogs is a nonsterodial estrogen derivative that is frequently used in estogen responsive urinary incontinence. It is an attractive option for treating urinary incontinence due to its infrequent administration and affordability. DES is currently the most commonly used drug for acquired urinary incontinence in spayed female dogs and has been reported to lead to continence in 60% to 80% of treated dogs.
Pronunciation - (dye-ethel-stil-bes-tral)
NOT FOR HUMAN USE or FOOD PRODUCING ANIMALS
Diethylstilbestrol requires a written prescription from a licensed veterinarian.
Specialty Veterinary Pharmacy does not make any claims of efficacy for this medication. These medications are not an FDA approved item, but are compounded in a licensed pharmacy.
SVPMEDS compounds Diethylstilbestrol to meet individual patients' needs using USP <795> guidelines.