The Pet Health & Nutrition Center Q&AAnswer
Jan 30, 2023 - 01:40 PM
Yes, your dog can use the Liver Tonic while using the corticosteroid medication. In fact, it would be beneficial for your dog since long term corticosteroid therapy can cause hepatic steatosis and enlargement often referred to as fatty liver disease. The Liver Tonic can help to gently detox the liver and help to keep liver cells functioning properly. Contrary to some information found online, herbs like milk thistle provided in proper amounts will not interfere with the action of corticosteroid medications. If you would like to be extra cautious you can provide herbal remedies and medications at separate times to avoid potential interference with the action of a medication.
