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Propofol

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Dog and Cat:
IV 6-8 mg/kg (without premedication)
IV 3-4 mg/kg (with premedication)

Injectable anaesthetics

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Codeine

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Dog:
PO 1-2 mg/kg

Opioids

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Morphine

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Dog:
IV, IM 0,3-0,8 mg/kg

Cat:
IV, IM 0,1-0,4 mg/kg

Horse:
IV, IM 0,1 mg/kg

Opioids

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Doxapram

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Dog and cat:
IV 5-10 mg/kg
Sublingual 1-2 drops (neonates)

Xanthine derivates and CNS stimulants

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Aminophylline

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Dog:
PO, IM 10 mg/kg TID

Xanthine derivates and CNS stimulants

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Dopamine

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Dog and cat:
IV 5 microg/kg/min

Sympathomimetics

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Epinephrine

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Dog and cat:
IV, IT 0,01-0,2 mg/kg

Horse:
IV 0,01-0,02 mg/kg

Sympathomimetics

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Atropine

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Dog:
IV, IM 0,02 mg/kg

Organophosphate poisoning:
0,2-0,5 mg/kg 1/4 IV, 3/4 SC

Parasympatholytics

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Phenobarbital

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Dog:
PO 1-5 mg/kg BID

Antiepileptics

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Midazolam

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Dog and cat:
IV, IM 0,1-0,4 mg/kg

Horse:
IV 0,06 mg/kg

Benzodiazepines

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Diazepam

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Dog and cat:
IV 0,5-2 mg/kg

Benzodiazepines

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Dexmedetomidine

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Dog:
IV, IM 5-10 microg/kg preanaesthetics
IV, IM 10-20 microg/kg sedation + analgesia

Cat:
IV, IM 40 microg/kg preanaesthetics and sedation + analgesia

Alpha-2 agonists

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Spironolactone

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Dog and cat:
PO 1-2 mg/kg SID

Diuretics

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Telmisartan

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Dog and cat:
PO 1 mg/kg SID

Drugs acting on the cardiovascular system

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Benazepril

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Dog and cat:
PO 0,25-0,5 mg/kg SID

Drugs acting on the cardiovascular system

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Cyclosporin

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Dog:
PO 5 mg/kg SID

Cat:
PO 7 mg/kg SID

Immunosuppressant agents

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Dexamethasone

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Dog:
IM 0,1 mg/kg (anti-inflammatory)
IV 0,3-0,5 mg/kg (immunosuppression)

Cattle, swine and horse
IM 0,06 mg/kg

Glucocorticoids

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Prednisolone

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Dog:
PO, IM 0,5-1 mg/kg (anti-inflammatory)
PO 1-2 mg/kg BID (immunosuppression)

Glucocorticoids

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Metamizole sodium

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Dog:
IV, IM 20-25 mg/kg SID

Horse:
IV, IM 20-50 mg/kg SID

NSAIDs

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Meloxicam

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Dog:
PO, SC 0,2 mg/kg SID first day, then 0,1 mg/kg SID

Cat:
PO, SC 0,1 mg/kg SID first day, then 0,05 mg/kg SID

Cattle:
IV, SC 0,5 mg/kg SID

Swine:
IM 0,4 mg/kg SID

Horse:
IV 0,6 mg/kg SID

NSAIDs

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Carprofen

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Dog:
4,4 mg/kg loading dose, 2,2 mg/kg maintenance

Cat:
IV, SC 4 mg/kg SID

Cattle:
IV, SC 1,4 mg/kg SID

Horse:
IV 0,7 mg/kg SID

NSAIDs

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Sevoflurane

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Dog, cat and horse:
2-3% MAC

Inhalation anaesthetics

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Isoflurane

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Dog, cat and horse
1-2% MAC

Inhalation anaethetics

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Ketamine

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Dog and cat:
IV, IM 5-10 mg/kg (anaesthesia in combination)
IV 10 microg/kg/min (perioperative analgesia)

Horse:
IV 0,4-0,8 mg/kg/h

Injectable anaesthesia

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Xylazine
Dog and cat: IV, IM, SC 1-4 mg/kg Cattle: IM 0,05-0,1 mg/kg Horse: IV 0,5-1 mg/kg Alpha2 agonists
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Acepromazine
Dog: PO 1-2 mg/kg IV, IM 0,2-0,3 mg/kg Horse: PO 0,1-0,4 mg/kg IV, IM 0,03-0,1 mg/kg Phenothiazine tranquilizers
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Fluid therapy
``` Dog: Maintenance: 40-60 ml/kg/day Rehydration: dehydration % x bw x 10 ml Colloids: 5-10 ml/kg in 10 min Hypertopic crystalloid: 4-5 ml/kg in 5 min ```
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Ivermectin
Dog and cat: PO, SC 0,2-0,4 mg/kg Cattle: SC 0,2 mg/kg Swine: SC 0,3 mg/kg Horse: PO 0,2 mg/kg Anthelmintics
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Fenbendazole
Dog and cat: PO 50 mg/kg SID Cattle and horse: PO 7,5 mg/kg Swine: PO 5 mg/kg Anthelmintics
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Albendazole
Cattle PO 7,5-10 mg/kg Anthelmintics
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Monensin
Poultry PO 100 ppm Antiprotozoal agent
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Metronidazole
Dog and cat: PO, IV, SC 10-25 mg/kg SID, BID (Higher doses against Giardia) Horse: PO 5 mg/kg TID (not authorised, only in non-food producing animals) Antiprotozoal agent
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Enrofloxacin
Dog: PO, SC 5-20 mg/kg SID Cat: PO, SC 5 mg/kg SID Cattle: IV, SC 5 mg/kg SID SC 7,5 mg/kg (one shot) Poultry: 10 mg/kg SID Fluoroquinolone (2nd generation)
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Florfenicol
Cattle: IM 40 mg/kg ADT Swine: IM 30 mg/kg ADT Poultry: PO 20 mg/kg SID Phenicols
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Clindamycin
Dog and cat: PO 11 mg/kg SID, BID PO 25 mg/kg (for toxoplasmosis) Lincosamides
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Tilmicosin
Cattle: SC 10 mg/kg Swine: PO 15-20 mg/kg Macrolides
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Clarithromycin
Dog and cat: PO 10 mg/kg BID Horse: PO 7,5 mg/kg BID (not authorised) Macrolides
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Azithromycin
Dog and cat: PO 10 mg/kg SID Horse: PO 10 mg/kg SID (not authorised) Macrolides
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Doxycycline
Dog and cat: PO 10 mg/kg SID Horse: PO 10 mg/kg SID, BID (not authorised) Poultry: PO 7,5-15 mg/kg SID Tetracyclines
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Amikacin
Dog: IV, IM, SC 15-30 mg/kg SID Cat: IV, IM, SC 10-15 mg/kg SID Horse: IV, IM 10 mg/kg SID (not authorised) Aminoglycosides
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Gentamicin
Dog and cat: IV, IM, SC 5-10 mg/kg SID Swine: PO 5 mg/kg Horse: IV, IM 6,6 mg/kg SID (not authorised) Aminoglycosides
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Ceftriaxone
Dog and cat: IV, IM 25-50 mg/kg SID, BID Horse: IV 25 mg/kg BID (not authorised) Cephalosporins (3rd generation)
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Ceftiofur
Cattle: IM, SC 6,6 mg/kg (CCFA) Horse: IM, SC 6,6 mg/kg (CCFA) IM, SC 2,2-4,4 mg/kg (HCl) (not authorised) Swine: IM, SC 5 mg/kg (CCFA) Cephalosporins (3rd generation)
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Cefalexin
Dog and cat: PO, IM, SC 15-25 mg/kg BID Cephalosporins (1st generation)
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Amoxicillin clavulanic acid
Dog and cat: PO, IV, IM, SC 12,5-25 mg/kg BID, TID Broad spectrum penicillins
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Amoxicillin
Dog and cat: IV 15-30 mg/kg TID (severe infections) PO 15-20 mg/kg TID Cattle and swine: PO 20-30 mg/kg (calf!) IM 15 mg/kg Poultry: PO 20-30 mg/kg Broad spectrum penicillins
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Omeprazole
Dog and cat: PO 0,5-1 mg/kg SID, BID Horse: PO 2-4 mg/kg SID Acid secretion inhibitor
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Famotidine
Dog and cat: PO, IV 0,5-1 mg/kg SID, BID Cat longterm: BID every second day Acid secretion inhibitor
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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 Emetics and antiemetics
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Metoclopramide
Dog and cat: PO, IV, SC 0,2-0,5 mg/kg TID Horse: IV 0,04 mg/kg/h (monthly increase) Emetics and antiemetics + Prokinetic agents
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Furosemide
Dog: IV, IM 1-5 mg/kg BID, TID Cat: IV, IM 1-2 mg/kg BID, TID PO 0,5-2,5 mg/kg BID, TID Horse: IV 0,5-1 mg/kg BID Diuretics
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Fentanyl
Dog and cat: IV 1-5 microg/kg Horse: IV 6-8 microg/kg Opioids
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Tremadol
Dog: PO 4-6 mg/kg IV 2 mg/kg Cat: PO 2-4 mg/kg IV 2 mg/kg Horse: PO 4-10 mg/kg Opioids
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Butorphanol
Dog and cat: IV, IM, SC 0,2-0,5 mg/kg Horse: IV, IM, SC 0,01-0,1 mg/kg Opioids
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Buprenorphine
Dog and cat: IV, IM, SC 0,02 mg/kg Horse: IV, IM, SC 4,6 microg/kg Opioids

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