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My dog ate an allergy pill and is listless. Should I be worried?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Female | 11 years and 8 months old | 25 lbs

dog ate allergy pill Now drinking lots of water and a little listless What should we do

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Answered By Destini R. Holloway, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on January 6th, 2018

Typically allergy pills will make your pet a little lethargic, that is a normal side effect. And if he just got 1 pill there shouldn’t be any toxicity concerns. If you want to make absolutely sure then repost with your pets exact medication name and we can verify that things will be ok with Angel. Thanks for visiting Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach. Take care!

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