Apoquel (Oclacitinib) – Prescription Relief for Allergic Itch in Dogs

Fast-acting, safe, and veterinarian-recommended, Apoquel (oclacitinib tablet) is a prescription oral medication designed to provide rapid, long-term relief from allergic itch and inflammation in dogs. Whether your dog is suffering from environmental, food, or contact allergies, Apoquel helps them return to a calm, comfortable, and itch-free life—fast.

Key Benefits:

• Rapid Onset of Action: Starts relieving itch within just 4 hours

• Effective Control: Manages allergic itch and inflammation within 24 hours

• Safe for Long-Term Use: Clinically proven for dogs over 12 months of age

• Non-Steroidal: Provides targeted allergy relief without the side effects of steroids

• Available as Chewables: Designed to be as delicious as a treat for easy dosing

• May Be Used With Other Treatments: Compatible with NSAIDs, vaccines (e.g., rabies), and allergen-specific immunotherapy

Common Signs of Allergic Itch:

• Persistent scratching, licking, biting, or chewing

• Excessive rolling, rubbing, or scooting

• Recurrent ear issues (shaking, discharge, odor)

• Hair loss, greasy or red skin, scabs

Common Causes of Itch:

• Flea allergy

• Food sensitivities

• Environmental allergens (dust, pollen, mold)

• Contact irritants (shampoos, cleaning products, plants)

Product Information:

• Strengths Available: 3.6 mg, 5.4 mg, and 16 mg

• Tablet Count: 100 tablets per bottle

• Form: Oral tablet and chewable options

• For Use In: Dogs only (12 months+)

• Manufacturer: Zoetis

• FDA Approval: NADA 141-345

• Origin: Made in Italy

• Distributed by: Zoetis Inc., Kalamazoo, MI

Usage & Safety:

• For oral use in dogs only

• Prescription required – must be used under veterinary supervision

• Not for human use

• Federal law (USA) restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian

• Store in a cool, dry place. Follow the veterinarian's dosage instructions precisely

? If your dog shows signs of persistent or excessive itching, consult your veterinarian to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.

Information sourced from apoqueldogs.com