Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Chihuahua | Female | spayed | 10 lbs
My dog is on Dexamethasone, can it cause panting? Also, are there diseases that can cause it?
1 Answer
Published on January 13th, 2018
Panting is a documented side effect of dexamethasone. It should stop after the prescription is finished or discontinued. Other causes of panting include pain, stress, heart disease or respiratory disease.
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