Doasages Flashcards
Fluid therapy
Dog:
Maintenance: 40-60 ml/kg/day
Rehydration: dehydration % x bodyweight x 10 ml Colloids: 5-10 ml/kg in 10 minutes
Hypertonic crystalloid: 4-5 ml/kg in 5 minutes
Acepromazine
Dog:
PO 1-2 mg/kg
IM, IV 0.2-0.3 mg/kg
Eq:
PO 0.1-0.4 mg/kg
IM, IV 0.03-0.1 mg/kg
Xylazine
Dog + Cat:
IM, IV, SC 1-4 mg/kg
Bo:
IM 0.05-0.1mg/kg
Eq:
IV 0.5-1 mg/kg
Dexmedetomidine
Dog: IM, IV 5-10 µg/kg preanesthetic IM, IV 10-20 µg/kg sedation + analgesia Cat: IM, IV 40 µg/kg preanesthetic and sedation + analgesia
Diazepam
Dog + Cat:
IV 0.5-2 mg/kg
Midazolam
Dog + Cat:
IV, IM 0.1-0.4 mg/kg
Eq:
IV 0.06 mg/kg
Phenobarbital
Dog:
PO 1-5 mg/kg BID
Atropin
Dog:
IM, IV 0.02 mg/kg (OP poisoning 0.2-0.5 mg/kg IV 1/4, SC 3/4)
Epinephrin
Dog + Cat:
IV, IT, 0.01-0.2 mg/kg
Eq:
IV 0.01-0.02 mg/kg
Dopamine
Dog+ Cat
IV 5 µg/kg/min
Aminophylline
Dog:
PO, IM 10 mg/kg TID
Doxapram
Cat+ Dog
IV 5-10 mg/kg sublingually 1-2 drops (neonatal)
Morphine
Dog:
IV, IM 0.3-0.8 mg/kg
Cat:
IV, IM 0.1-0.4 mg/kg
Eq:
IM, IV 0.1 mg/kg
Codeine
Dog:
PO 1-2 mg/kg
Fentanyl
Dog + Cat:
IV 1-5 µg/kg
Eq:
IV 6-8 µg/kg
Tramadol
Dog:
PO 4-6 mg/kg
IV 2 mg/kg
Cat:
PO 2-4 mg/kg
IV 2 mg/kg
Eq:
PO 4-10 mg/kg
Butorphanol
Cat + Dog:
IV, IM, SC 0.2-0.5 mg/kg
Eq:
IV, IM, SC 0.01-0.1 mg/kg
Buprenorphine
Cat + Dog:
IV, IM, SC 0.02 mg/kg
Eq:
IV, IM, SC 4-6 µg/kg
Propofol
Cat+Dog
IV 6-8 mg/kg (without premedication)
IV 3-4 mg/kg (with premedication)
Ketamine
Cat + Dog:
IV, IM 5-10 mg/kg (anesthesia in combination)
IV 10 µg/kg/min (perioperative analgesia)
Eq:
IV 0.4-0.8 mg/kg/h
Isoflurane
Dog + Cat + Eq:
1-2% MAC
Sevoflurane
Dog+ Cat+ Eq
2-3% MAC
Carprofen
Dog
4.4 mg/kg loading dose, 2.2 mg/kg maintenance dose
Cat
IV, SC, 4 mg/kg once
Bo:
IV, SC 1.4 mg/kg SID
Eq:
IV 0.7 mg/kg SID
Meloxicam
Dog:
SC, PO 0.2 mg/kg SID on first day, than 0.1 mg/kg SID
Cat:
SC, PO 0,1 mg/kg SID first day, than 0.05 mg/kg SID
Bo:
IV, SC 0.5mg/kg SID
Sus:
IM 0.4 mg/kg SID
Eq:
IV 0.6 mg/kg SID
Metamizole sodium
Dog:
IV, IM 20-25 mg/kg SID
Eq:
IV, IM 20-50 mg/kg SID
Prednisolone
Dog:
PO, IM 0.5-1 mg/kg (anti-inflammatory)
PO 1-2 mg/kg BID (immunosuppression)
Dexamethasone
Dog:
IM 0.1 mg/kg (anti-inflammatory)
IV 0.3-0.5 mg/kg (immunosuppression)
Bo + Sus + Eq:
IM 0.06 mg/kg
Cyclosporin
Dog:
PO 5 mg/kg SID
Cat:
PO 7 mg/kg SID
Benazepril
Dog + Cat:
PO 0.25-0.5 mg/kg SID
Telmisartan
Dog + Cat:
PO 1 mg/kg SID
Spironolactone
Dog + Cat:
PO 1-2 mg/kg SID
Furosemide
Dog:
IV, IM, PO 1-5 mg/kg BID, TID
Cat:
IV, IM 1-2 mg/kg BID, TID
PO 0.5-2.5 mg/kg BID, TID
Eq:
IV 0.5-1 mg/kg BID
Metoclopramide
Dog + Cat:
IV, SC, PO 0.2-0.5 mg/kg TID
Eq:
IV 0.04 mg/kg/h (motility increase)
Ondansetron
Dog:
PO 0.1-1 mg/kg SID, BID
IV 0.1-0.2 mg/kg SID, BID
Cat:
IV, PO 0.22 mg/kg BID, TID
Famotidine
Dog + Cat:
PO, IV 0.5-1 mg/kg SID, BID (cats, longterm: BID every second day)
Omeprazole
Dog + Cat:
PO 0.5-1 mg/kg SID, BID
Eq:
PO 2-4 mg/kg SID
Amoxicillin
Dog + Cat
IV 15-30 mg/kg TID (severe infection)
PO 15-20 mg/kg TID
Bo + Sus
PO 20-30 mg/kg (calf!)
IM 15 mg/kg
Poultry
PO 20-30 mg/kg
Amoxicillin clavulanic acid
Dog + Cat
PO, IV, SC, IM 12.5-25 mg/kg BID, TID
Cefalexin
Dog + Cat
PO, SC, IM 15-25 mg/kg BID
Ceftiofur
Bo:
SC, IM 6.6 mg/kg (CCFA)
Sus:
SC, IM 5 mg/kg (CCFA)
Eq:
SC, IM 6.6 mg/kg (CCFA) SC, IM 2.2-4.4 mg/kg (HCl) (not authorized)
Ceftriaxone
Dog + Cat:
IV, IM 25-50 mg/kg SID, BID
Eq:
IV 25 mg/kg BID (not authorized)
Gentamicin
Dog + Cat:
IV, IM 5-10 mg/kg SID
Sus:
PO 5 mg/kg
Eq:
IV, IM 6.6 mg/kg SID (not authorized)
Amikacin
Dog:
IV, IM, SC 15-30 mg/kg SID
Cat:
IV, IM, SC 10-15 mg/kg SID
Eq:
IV, IM 10 mg/kg SID (not authorized)
Doxycycline
Dog + Cat:
PO 10 mg/kg SID
Eq:
PO 10 mg/kg SID, BID (not authorized)
Poultry:
PO 7.5-15 mg/kg SID
Azithromycin
Dog + Cat:
PO 10 mg/kg SID
Eq:
PO 10 mg/kg SID (not authorized)
Clarithromycin
Dog + Cat:
PO 10 mg/kg BID
Eq:
PO 7.5 mg/kg BID (not authorized)
Tilmicosin
Bo:
SC 10 mg/kg
Sus:
PO 15-20 mg/kg
Clindamycin
Dog + Cat:
PO 1 mg/ kg SID, BID
PO 25 mg/kg (toxoplasmosis)
Florfenicol
Bo:
IM 40 mg/kg ADT
Sus:
IM 30 mg/kg ADT
Poultry:
PO 20 mg/kg SID
Enrofloxacin
Dog
PO, SC 5-20 mg/kg SID
Cat:
PO, SC 5 mg/kg SID
Bo:
SC, IV 5 mg/kg SID SC 7.5 mg/kg (one shot)
Poultry:
PO 10 mg/kg SID
Metronidazole
Dog + Cat:
PO, SC, IV 10-25 mg/kg SID, BID
(higher against Giardia)
Eq:
PO 5 mg/kg TID
(not authorized, only if not food-producing)
Monensin
Poultry:
PO 100 ppm
Albendazole
Bo:
PO 7.5-10 mg/kg
Fenbendazole
Dog + Cat:
PO 50 mg/kg SID
Bo + Eq:
PO 7.5 mg/kg
Sus:
PO 5 mg/kg
Ivermectin
Dog + Cat:
SC, PO 0.2-0.4 mg/kg
Bo:
SC 0.2 mg/kg
Sus:
SC 0.3 mg/kg
Eq:
PO 0.2 mg/kg