Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Male | 5.7 lbs
Metronidazole was given to my cat, now he's been sleeping like a log for the last 3 hours. Normal??
1 Answer
Published on January 26th, 2017
Lethargy can be a side effect of Metronidazole, so that can be why Mur is sleeping so much. It could also be that whatever illness he is being treated for is making him lethargic. If he seems very lethargic tomorrow, I would give the vet a call to let them know you are seeing this symptom in Mur.
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