PPA may still be available for dogs through compounding pharmacies. See Phenylpropanolamine Taken Off of Market by FDA . Type of Drug Sympathomimetic amine Form and Storage Tablets and capsules Store at room temperature protected from light. Indications for Use Urinary incontinence due to decreased urethral sphincter tone. Not FDA approved for use in dogs and cats but is a common and accepted practice to phenylpropanolamine for urinary incontinence in dogs.
Urinary incontinence is more common in larger breed female dogs who have been spayed .
It can occur in unspayed females or in males also. Available by prescription and over the counter . Response to treatment should be seen in 4-7 days. Missed doses may cause the urine leakage to recur. Other medications are available if this one does not stop the incontinence.