Like NSAIDS, this drug is most often administered to a cat by a well-meaning but misinformed cat owner. (It should be mentioned that there are some NSAIDS that are labeled for cats and are safe when used appropriately, though NSAID usage in cats remains a controversial issue in the veterinary profession.) Acetominophen (Tylenol) Often these are administered by well-meaning pet owners who mistakenly believe they are helping their cat. This includes canine formulas that are not labeled for use in cats because of sensitivity and dosing issues as well as over-the-counter medications such as ibuprofen. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) These products may contain both detergents that are corrosive to the lining of the throat and esophagus as well as essential oils that can be very toxic for cats. All parts of the plant are considered toxic and even getting pollen on the fur from coming too close to one of these plants and then grooming can be enough to cause illness. These beautiful plants can be lethal for your cat. Watching the cat’s reaction can be a frightening experience for a cat owner and prompts many inquiries about these products and their potential for adverse effects.
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These products are not terribly toxic but have an extremely unpleasant taste that can cause drooling and agitation for the unsuspecting cat that bites into one. The poison control center reports that cats readily consume this medication when given the opportunity.
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This is a prescription medication an antidepressant used in people. Most of these products are relatively safe when used according to label directions but can be dangerous when directions are not followed carefully. These are flea and tick products made specifically for dogs that were used mistakenly on cats. The top poisons reported in this article included: Canine permethrin insecticides What are the most common cat poisons-do you know? Back in 2006, an article published in Veterinary Medicine reported "The 10 most common toxicoses in cats" based on the 10 most common feline poisons reported to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Animal Poison Control Center.