This is drug is administered at home by the owner. Other drugs used are Ketoconazole, Cyproheptadine, Bromocriptine, Metyrapone, and Aminoglutethimide. The prognosis of using the drugs listed above is good. The average life span of dogs that have been treated is 36 months. Good owner observation appears to improve the prognosis.
Most dogs regain their hair back along with other indicators of Cushing s disease.
Relapses are common.