Expected release date is Dec 10, 2025
Prescription-only medicine for veterinary use in dogs and cats — dispensed by Discount Pet Meds (Australia).
Availability: In stock — prescription verification required.
Price: $REPLACE_WITH_PRICE AUD
Fast dispatch Australia-wide once your script is received and verified.
Trazocalm (trazodone hydrochloride) is used by veterinarians to help manage situational anxiety, noise/transport stress, and to aid gentle calming in dogs and cats. It is also used as an adjunct to behavioural therapy and desensitisation programs. Each scored tablet contains 100 mg trazodone HCl for flexible dosing as directed by your veterinarian.
Need help? Call 1300 376 337 (Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM, Fri 9 AM–1 PM AEST).
Trazocalm is used under veterinary guidance to help manage situational anxiety and stress (e.g., vet visits, storms, grooming, travel) and as part of a broader behaviour modification plan.
Yes. Trazodone for animals is Schedule 4 (Prescription Only). We must receive a valid Australian veterinary prescription before dispensing.
Follow your vet’s instructions. Many protocols advise dosing 1–2 hours before the anticipated stressor; timing varies per patient and indication.
Duration varies with dose and the individual pet. Your vet will advise a regimen appropriate to your pet and may adjust after monitoring response.
Both approaches are used in practice. Some pets receive it situationally; others may use scheduled dosing within a behaviour plan. Always follow veterinary direction.
The tablets are scored. Your vet may advise halving or adjusting dose. Do not alter dosing without veterinary guidance.
Common effects include mild sedation, drowsiness, or GI upset. Seek urgent veterinary care if you notice agitation, tremors, rapid heart rate, high temperature, or signs of serotonin syndrome.
Sometimes, yes—vets may combine agents. However, trazodone can interact with medicines that affect serotonin or cause CNS sedation. Disclose all medicines and supplements to your vet.
Use only under veterinary supervision. Your vet will assess risks in pets with cardiac, hepatic, renal disease, glaucoma, or seizure history and adjust plans accordingly.
Ask your vet. For situational use, you may wait until the next planned event. Do not double dose unless your veterinarian instructs you to.
Once we receive and verify your prescription, orders typically dispatch promptly with tracked delivery Australia-wide. Express options are available at checkout.
Yes. We can securely hold repeats so you can reorder quickly without mailing the original script each time. Let us know your preference.
Not if we keep your repeats on file. If you prefer to keep the original yourself, you’ll need to mail it with each order to comply with regulations.
From Discount Pet Meds with a valid Australian veterinary prescription. Order online, email your script to info@discountpetmeds.com.au, and post the original to Suite 106/3, The Crescent, Wentworth Point NSW 2127.
Trazodone is a prescription medicine with defined pharmacology. Nutraceuticals and pheromones may help mild cases but are not substitutes when a vet prescribes medication.
Yes. It can support desensitisation and counter-conditioning by reducing anxiety during training.
Store below 25 °C in a dry place, in the original container, and out of reach of children and animals.
Always follow your vet’s advice. For intermittent use, your vet may guide you per event. For scheduled use, do not discontinue abruptly without veterinary direction.
Contact your vet. Dose timing or amount may need adjustment, or your vet may consider alternate/adjunct therapies.
Email a clear copy to info@discountpetmeds.com.au and post the original to Suite 106/3, The Crescent, Wentworth Point NSW 2127. We’ll verify and dispatch quickly.
Disclaimer: Information provided is general and for Australian customers. Always use prescription medicines strictly as directed by your veterinarian. If adverse effects occur, stop treatment and contact your vet immediately.
How much does shipping cost?
Your delivery cost starts from $6.95. This depends on the weight of your order, delivery address and delivery method (express vs standard). The shipping cost calculator will display the total cost for delivery at the checkout. We use live quote system powered by Australia Post; this guarantees you pay the lowest shipping fee.
How do I qualify for Free Delivery?
Discount Pet Meds offers Free Standard Shipping on orders over $149 Australia wide for parcels up to 500g. Orders over $149 and over 500g will receive a discount of $6.95 on total shipping cost which will is automatically applied during checkout.
Which shipping should I select?
Discount Pet Meds uses Australia Post as their courier partner, with two shipping options to select from at checkout:
Express Post the fastest choice
Standard Post the most economical (normally 2 days behind express post)
Please note: Australia Post has a weight limit of 22kg per parcel. If your order weighs over 22Kgs we recommend placing multiple orders or contact us to arrange for a courier
How long will it take to process my order?
Discount Pet Meds guarantee same day dispatch if your order is in-stock and has been placed before 11am weekday. In- stock items ordered after 11am, will be dispatched next business day.
Compounding Meds: Please allow extra 2 business days (eye drops: 5 business days)
How long will it take to receive my parcel?
In addition to processing and dispatch time at the warehouse (24-48 hrs), Delivery time will depend on where you are, in relation to our warehouse as we are based in Carlingford, Sydney, NSW.
The following are estimated delivery times once your order has been fulfilled and left our warehouse. These are only estimates and are dependent on mail services in your area.
Standard Post
Local/Sydney area: 1-2 business days
New South Wales: 2-3 business days
Brisbane: 2-3 business days
Melbourne: 2-3 business days
Adelaide: 3-5 business days
Perth: 3-5 business days
Queensland: 3-7 business days
Victoria: 3-7 business days
South Australia: 5-10 business days
Tasmania: 5-10 business days
Western Australia: 5-10 business days
Northern Territory: 5-10 business days
Express Post
Sydney area: next day delivery
Other Metro areas and Major cities: 1-3 business days
Rural areas: please allow up to 5 business days.
Do I need to stay home to receive my parcel?
All parcels will be delivered to the provided address and will require a signature on receipt, It is recommended to provide a work address for delivery if no one is home during business hours. If no one home, a card will be left detailing the nearest Australia Post outlet where the parcel can be collected during normal business hours.
Authority to Leave (ATL): Although we do not recommend leaving orders unattended when not home to accept delivery, you may request this service with any delivery. You may do this by placing a brief note, such as Please leave order if not home', in the order comments section found on our checkout page.
Australia Post (Safe Drop): Tracking notifications now provide you the possibility of Safe Drop where the order will be left in the Safe Drop location specified unless, in the judgement of the carrier, it is exposed to passers-by or the weather, in which the parcel will be carded for a Post Office collection
What if my order got delayed, lost, stolen or damaged?
Shipping insurance will allow you to be compensated in case of lost, damaged, or delayed delivery. If shipping insurance is not chosen, we will not be able to offer any further assistance if your order is lost or subsequently goes missing after it has been deemed delivered by the carrier. The associated risk in leaving parcels unattended is borne by the customer.
Refrigerated items: when you purchace a cold chain product, you accept the rare chance that goods will not be delivered in an ideal condition and that no compensation will be offered to replace spoilt goods, even if insurance cover is chosen.
How do you ship refrigerated items?
Fridge items are sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, by Express Post in foam eskies containing ice Blocks, to ensure items remain cold on delivery. Please refer to the below link to see if you are within the Australia Post Express Network:
How do I track my order?
With email and SMS tracking notifications, you will get peace of mind to track and choose delivery options. You will be given a tracking number and the date your parcel is expected to be delivered, as well as the chance to choose how and where you like to receive it.
What if I want to Pick up my order?
Pick up is available from our store. Please select “Pickup option" at the checkout. We will contact you once your order has been assembled and is ready for collection.
Pick up address: 4/500 North Rocks Road Carlingford, Sydney NSW, 2118.
Can I refund medication after collection?
We can dispose your unwanted medication, but we can’t refund it. Once a prescription item leaves our pharmacy, by law they cannot be resold. As such, refunds are not possible.