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Can I safely buy my dog's prescription eye medication online?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Pug | Male | unneutered | 13 years and 1 month old | 25 lbs

Okay, but I have another question The stuff the sell in the vet, they just don't sell it over over the counter to customers without seeing the pets The same thing that the doctor sell to the animals patient, I found that you can get it online, its called 1800 Pet Meds, the same thing that the doctor prescribed when you see them, the three listed are below I was going to buy it for my dog eyes. This is the same medicine that they give to the dog for the PK cyclosporine, tacrolimus, and corticos I

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Answered By Dr. Dayna, DVM, CVA

Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist

Published on November 7th, 2017

Hopefully it is the same medication, although there have been lawsuits about mislabeled and counterfeit medications with online pharmacies. Also, you do need a prescription from your veterinarian in order to purchase these products. I would recommend visiting with your veterinarian, as there is a possibility they may price match for you. Best of luck and thank you for using Pet Coach.

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