How much does Bonqat cost?
Is Bonqat really more expensive?
The perception of cost difference between Bonqat® and gabapentin is understandable when looking at pack price alone. However, once realistic dispensing fees, preparation time, wastage, and repeat dosing are considered, the difference is often far smaller than expected. Use the calculator below to explore a like-for-like comparison based on your own practice fees.
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Complete the two fields below to see how they measure up – the results might surprise you!
| Per 5 doses / tabs | Owner Price (Average markup) | Dispensing fee(s) | Total cost to owner (minus VAT) |
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A second dose of gabapentin may be required, (for example the evening before, and the morning of the appointment) and this may incur additional costs.
LP = List price
* List price detailed on 1st Feb 2026, Dômes Pharma & Bova
The above table compares the price of 1 x 2ml bottle Bonqat® (5 doses) to 5 x individual doses of gabapentin dispensed separately
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- *Lamminen T, Korpivaara M, Aspegrén J, Palestrini C, Overall KL. Pregabalin Alleviates Anxiety and Fear in Cats during Transportation and Veterinary Visits—A Clinical Field Study. Animals. 2023; 13(3):371.