Substances and their sources

Acetaminophen

Also called: paracetamol · APAP · Tylenol · Panadol · acetaminophen tablets · acetaminophen syrup · children's Tylenol

Dog

Dangerous

Described signs

vomiting, low energy, loss of appetite, belly pain, pale or yellowish gums, dark urine, liver damage; with large amounts, bluish or chocolate-brown gums and trouble breathing

Documented dose: 100 mg per kg of body weight

Source

Cat

Dangerous

Described signs

bluish or chocolate-brown gums, tongue and lips, fast or strained breathing, severe weakness, swelling of the face and paws, vomiting, low body temperature, dark urine, liver damage

Documented dose: 10 mg per kg of body weight

Source

This is a compendium of public veterinary sources, not a diagnosis. The weight of your pet changes what a dose means.

Available for iPhone

Download on the App StoreDownload on the App Store