The active ingredient in Clevor is ropinirole, which is a full dopamine agonist with selectivity for dopamine D2-type receptors.2
Ropinirole mediates induction of emesis very readily in dogs by stimulating these receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CRTZ) in the brain stem.1
Unlike other emetic options,
Clevor does not need to be:
Proven safety and efficacy.
The efficacy and safety of Clevor were assessed in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical field study with 100 dogs in the Clevor group.1
vomited after a
single dose2
Median time to first vomit was 12 minutes
(range: 3 to 37 minutes)2
vomited within
30 minutes1
stopped vomiting within
45 minutes2
References
- Suokko, M., Saloranta, L., Lamminen, T., Laine, T., Elliott, J. (2020) Ropinirole eye drops induce vomiting effectively in dogs: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study. Veterinary Record, Mar 7;186(9):283.
- Clevor® (ropinirole ophthalmic solution) Prescribing Information. Orion Corporation.